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- nounDevil (noun) · the Devil (noun) · devil (noun) · devils (plural noun) · the devil (noun)
- (the Devil)(in Christian and Jewish belief) the supreme spirit of evil; Satan:"belief in the Devil" · "the work of the devil"
- an evil spirit; a demon:"casting out devils"
- a very wicked or cruel person:"they prefer voting for devils than for decent men"
- (the devil)fighting spirit; wildness:"he was dangerous when the devil was in him"
- (the devil)a thing that is very difficult or awkward to do or deal with:"it's going to be the very devil to disentangle"
- (the devil)expressing surprise or annoyance in various questions or exclamations:"‘Where the devil is he?’"
- an instrument or machine fitted with sharp teeth or spikes, used for tearing or other destructive work.
- informaldateda junior assistant of a barrister or other professional. See also printer's devil.
verbdevil (verb) · devils (third person present) · devilled (past tense) · devilled (past participle) · devilling (present participle) · deviled (past tense) · deviled (past participle) · deviling (present participle)OriginOld English dēofol (related to Dutch duivel and German Teufel), via late Latin from Greek diabolos ‘accuser, slanderer’ (used in the Septuagint to translate Hebrew śāṭān ‘Satan’), from diaballein ‘to slander’, from dia ‘across’ + ballein ‘to throw’. - People also ask
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Web1 day ago · A devil is an evil spirit. ...the idea of angels with wings and devils with horns and hoofs. Synonyms: evil spirit, demon, fiend, ghoul More Synonyms of devil. 3. countable noun. You can use devil to …
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