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bedevil

The correct spelling is bedevil.

How to pronounce bedevil

verb

IPA: [bɪˈdɛvəɫ]

Say it like: Bed-evi-l

The correct spelling is bedevil. To harass or cause trouble for; to plague. For example: "Guerrilla attacks continued to bedevil the larger army's supply routes."

Usage Examples

Guerrilla attacks continued to bedevil the larger army's supply routes.

Definition

verb

  1. 1.To harass or cause trouble for; to plague.
  2. 2.To perplex or bewilder.

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