BEDEVIL

v.

2 definitions — Webster’s Dictionary (1828)


1.
v.

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. Sterne.

2.
v.

To spoil; to corrupt. Wright.


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