1. devil - noun
· (Judeo-Christian and Islamic religions) chief spirit of evil and adversary of God; tempter of mankind; master of Hell
Synonym(s): Satan, Old_Nick, Devil, Lucifer, Beelzebub, the_Tempter, Prince_of_Darkness
2. devil - noun
· an evil supernatural being
Synonym(s): fiend, demon, daemon, daimon
Hypernym(s): evil_spirit
3. devil - noun
· a word used in exclamations of confusion; "what the devil"; "the deuce with it"; "the dickens you say"
Hypernym(s): exclamation, exclaiming
4. devil - noun
· a rowdy or mischievous person (usually a young man); "he chased the young hellions out of his yard"
Hypernym(s): troublemaker, trouble_maker, troubler, mischief-maker, bad_hat
5. devil - noun
· a cruel wicked and inhuman person
Synonym(s): monster, fiend, demon, ogre
Hypernym(s): unpleasant_person, disagreeable_person
6. devil - verb
· cause annoyance in; disturb, especially by minor irritations; "Mosquitoes buzzing in my ear really bothers me"; "It irritates me that she never closes the door after she leaves"
Synonym(s): annoy, rag, get_to, bother, get_at, irritate, rile, nark, nettle, gravel, vex, chafe
Hypernym(s): displease
7. devil - verb
· coat or stuff with a spicy paste; "devilled eggs"
Hypernym(s): cook, fix, ready, make, prepare
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