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   bedevil

   /bɪˈdɛvl/

   verb

   • 1. (of something bad) cause great and continual trouble to: "projects like this are bedevilled by a shortage of cash"
   • ▪ (of a person) torment or harass: "he bedevilled them with petty practical jokes"

   Derivatives

   • 1. bedevilment noun

   Scrabble Points: 13

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2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishBEDEVIL | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   Bedevil means to confuse, annoy, or cause problems or difficulties for someone or something. Learn how to use this verb in different contexts, see synonyms and translations, and listen to the pronunciation.

   • English (US)

     BEDEVIL meaning: 1. to confuse, annoy, or cause problems or...

   • Znaczenie Bedevil, Definicja W Cambridge English Dictionary

     BEDEVIL definicja: 1. to confuse, annoy, or cause problems...

   • Translate to Mandarin Chinese

     BEDEVIL translate: 迷惑;苦恼;弄糟. Learn more in the Cambridge...

   • Bedding Plant

     BEDDING PLANT definition: 1. a type of plant that is planted...

   • Portuguese Translation

     bedevil translate: assombrar, atormentar. Learn more in the...

   • Bedevil in Traditional Chinese

     bedevil translate: 迷惑;苦惱;弄糟. Learn more in the Cambridge...

   • Bedeck

     BEDECK definition: 1. to decorate or cover: 2. to decorate...

   • Pronunciation in English

     bedevil pronunciation. How to say bedevil. Listen to the...

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   Bedevil means to trouble, annoy, or spoil someone or something. It can also mean to possess with or as if with a devil. See synonyms, examples, word history, and kids definition of bedevil.

4. dictionary.cambridge.org › english › bedevilBEDEVIL | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

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   Bedevil means to confuse, annoy, or cause problems or difficulties for someone or something. Learn how to use this verb in sentences, see synonyms, and find translations in different languages.

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   What does it mean to be a bedevil?

   • To bedevil is to "be" a bit like a "devil." To bedevil means to cause trouble, or, when talking about a person, to torment or harass. Bedevil has nothing to do with the eggs you eat on a picnic. Those are just plain deviled.

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   What does bedevilled mean?

   • If you are bedevilled by something unpleasant, it causes you a lot of problems over a period of time. ...a problem that has bedevilled service industries for decades. [VERB noun] Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner’s Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers 1. 2. 3. Collins English Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers 1. 2. 3. 4.

   BEDEVIL definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   What is the meaning of bedevilment?

   • 1. To torment mercilessly; plague. 2. To worry, annoy, or frustrate. 3. To possess with or as if with a devil; bewitch. 4. To spoil; ruin. be·dev′il·ment n. American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright © 2016 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.

   Bedevil - definition of bedevil by The Free Dictionary

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   Why was the father bedeviled?

   • The father was bedeviled by chronic procrastination and low energy and a robust depression. Look, there's a great consensus on the two really contentious issues that have bedeviled us for a generation. However, the border issue continues to bedevil this relationship.

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   Bedevil definition: to torment or harass maliciously or diabolically, as with doubts, distractions, or worries.. See examples of BEDEVIL used in a sentence.

7. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishBEDEVIL definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   Bedevil means to harass, torment, or confuse someone or something. It can also mean to possess someone with a devil or to corrupt something. See the word frequency, pronunciation, and usage examples of bedevil.

8. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › bedevilBedevil - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

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   bedevil: 1 v be confusing or perplexing to; cause to be unable to think clearly Synonyms: befuddle , confound , confuse , discombobulate , fox , fuddle , throw confuse , disconcert , flurry , put off cause to feel embarrassment Types: show 6 types... hide 6 types... demoralize confuse or put into disorder amaze , baffle , beat , bewilder , ...

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   Bedevil means to torment, harass, or bewitch someone or something. Find out the origin, usage, and examples of this verb, as well as related words and translations.