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bedevil vs disorient

disorient vs bedevil

bedevil and disorient both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
bedevil No No Yes No
disorient No No Yes No
As verbs, disorient is a hyponym of bedevil; that is, disorient is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than bedevil:
  • bedevil: be confusing or perplexing to; cause to be unable to think clearly
  • disorient: cause to be lost or disoriented
bedevil (verb) disorient (verb)
be confusing or perplexing to; cause to be unable to think clearly cause to be lost or disoriented
treat cruelly
Difference between bedevil and disorient

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