Vexes

The uncooperative attitude vexes the team leader.

The unfair treatment vexes the mistreated employee.

The unrequited love vexes the protagonist in the novel.

The lack of progress in the peace talks vexes both sides of the conflict.

The hot weather vexes the residents of the city.

The climate crisis vexes the scientific community as they struggle to find solutions.

The religious persecution vexes the faithful who are denied their basic rights.

He always vexes with his wife over trivial matters.

The slow internet connection vexes me when I'm trying to work.