Devil
/dˈɛvʌl/
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Definitions
Noun
(Judeo-Christian and Islamic religions) chief spirit of evil and adversary of God; tempter of mankind; master of Hell
Noun
an evil supernatural being
Noun
a word used in exclamations of confusion; "what the devil"; "the deuce with it"; "the dickens you say"
Noun
a rowdy or mischievous person (usually a young man); "he chased the young hellions out of his yard"
Noun
a cruel wicked and inhuman person
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"
Verb
coat or stuff with a spicy paste; "devilled eggs"
Synonyms
annoy
Beelzebub
bother
chafe
daemon
daimon
demon
deuce
dickens
fiend
get at
get to
gravel
heller
hellion
irritate
Lucifer
monster
nark
nettle
ogre
Old Nick
Prince of Darkness
rag
rile
Satan
the Tempter
vex