DEVIL





Definition:

  1. [noun] (Judeo-Christian and Islamic religions) chief spirit of evil and adversary of God; tempter of mankind; master of Hell
    Synonyms: Satan, Old Nick, Devil, the Devil, Lucifer, Beelzebub, the Tempter, Prince of Darkness

  2. [noun] one of the evil spirits of traditional Jewish and Christian belief
    Synonyms: fiend, demon, daemon, daimon

  3. [noun] a word used in exclamations of confusion; "what the devil"; "the deuce with it"; "the dickens you say"
    Synonyms: deuce, dickens

  4. [noun] a rowdy or mischievous person (usually a young man); "he chased the young hellions out of his yard"
    Synonyms: hellion, heller

  5. [noun] a cruel wicked and inhuman person
    Synonyms: monster, fiend, demon, ogre

  6. [verb] cause annoyance in; disturb, especially by minor irritations; "Mosquitoes buzzing in my ear really bothers me"; "It irritates me that she never closes the door after she leaves"
    Synonyms: annoy, rag, get to, bother, get at, irritate, rile, nark, nettle, gravel, vex, chafe

  7. [verb] coat or stuff with a spicy paste; "devilled eggs"

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