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bedevil > 2 senses
VERB1bedevil, torment, rag, crucify, dun, frustrateTreat cruelly
2bedevil, confuse, throw, fox, befuddle, fuddle, confound, discombobulateBe confusing or perplexing to
bedevil > pronunciation
Soundsbihdeh'vahl
Rhymesabdominal, Abel, able, and 2061 more rhymes in ahl...
bedevil > verb 1, emotion
MeaningTreat cruelly.
PatternSomebody ----s somebody; Something ----s somebody
Synonymstorment, rag, crucify, dun, frustrate
Broaderharass, hassle, harry, chivy, chivvy, chevy, chevvy, beset, plague, molest, provoke
Narrowermadden; hamstring; tease, badger, pester, bug, beleaguer; persecute, oppress
Nounsbedevilment
bedevil > verb 2, cognition
MeaningBe confusing or perplexing to. Cause to be unable to think clearly.
PatternSomebody ----s somebody; Something ----s somebody; Something ----s something
ModelThe performance is likely to bedevil Sue
Synonymsconfuse, throw, fox, befuddle, fuddle, confound, discombobulate
Similar toconfuse, flurry, disconcert, put off
Broaderbe
Narrowerdemoralize; perplex, vex, stick, get, puzzle, mystify, baffle, beat, pose, bewilder, flummox, stupefy, nonplus, gravel, amaze, dumbfound; disorient, disorientate

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