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- DictionaryBe·dev·il/bəˈdev(ə)l/
verb
- 1. (of something bad) cause great and continual trouble to: "inconsistencies that bedevil modern English spelling"
BEDEVIL definition: 1. to confuse, annoy, or cause problems or difficulties for someone or something: 2. to confuse…. Learn more.
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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.
2 days ago · 1. to torment or harass maliciously or diabolically, as with doubts, distractions, or worries. 2. to possess, as with a devil; bewitch. 3. to cause confusion or doubt in; muddle; confound. an issue bedeviled by prejudices. 4. to beset or hamper continuously.
Definition of bedevil verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
See synonyms for bedevil on Thesaurus.com verb (used with object), be·dev·iled, be·dev·il·ing or ( especially British ) be·dev·illed, be·dev·il·ling. to torment or harass maliciously or diabolically, as with doubts, distractions, or worries.
