Bedevil

[Be*devĀ·il]

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.

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To throw into utter disorder and confusion, as if by the agency of evil spirits; to bring under diabolical influence; to torment.

Verb
be confusing or perplexing to; cause to be unable to think clearly; "These questions confuse even the experts"; "This question completely threw me"; "This question befuddled even the teacher"

Verb
treat cruelly; "The children tormented the stuttering teacher"


v. t.
To throw into utter disorder and confusion, as if by the agency of evil spirits; to bring under diabolical influence; to torment.

v. t.
To spoil; to corrupt.


Bedevil

Be*dev"il , v. t. [imp. & p. p. Bedevilled (); p. pr. & vb. n. Bedeviling or Bedevilling.] 1. To throw into utter disorder and confusion, as if by the agency of evil spirits; to bring under diabolical influence; to torment.
Bedeviled and used worse than St. Bartholomew.
2. To spoil; to corrupt. Wright.

To throw into utter disorder and confusion, as if by the agency of evil spirits; to bring under diabolical influence; to torment.

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