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    devil
    /ˈdɛvl/

    noun

    • 1. (in Christian and Jewish belief) the supreme spirit of evil; Satan: "belief in the Devil"
    • 2. a person with specified characteristics: informal "the cunning old devil" Similar wretchunfortunatecreaturesoul

    verb

    • 1. act as a junior assistant for a barrister or other professional: informal, dated "there is the possibility of devilling for fellow members of the Bar"
    • 2. harass or worry (someone): North American "he was deviled by a new-found fear"

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