Definition of Bedevil
Bedevil
be·dev·il
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(verb)
to cause constant and significant trouble to something, to spoil something or make it worse;
e.g. Several grammar mistakes bedevil your writing, but I will help you fix them.
(verb)
to trouble or torment someone in some way and cause them distress, often by confusing them;
e.g. The case continued to bedevil the detectives as they struggled to find clues.
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