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(be-dev-il) 3 syllables

Definition

verb. to cause distress or trouble to someone.

Example Sentence

These questions bedevil even the experts.

More Example Sentences

The noise began to bedevil his thoughts.

Synonyms

torment; harass; trouble

Antonyms

make happy; please

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Rhymes

  • bevel
  • bevil
  • bevill
  • devil
  • devoll
  • evel
  • level
  • revel

  • bedevil
  • dishevel

  • multilevel
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