bedevil vs harry

bedevil and harry both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
bedevil	No	No	Yes	No
harry	No	No	Yes	No

As verbs, harry is a hypernym of bedevil; that is, harry is a word with a broader meaning than bedevil:

Other hypernyms of bedevil include beset, chevvy, chevy, chivvy, chivy, harass, hassle, molest, plague, provoke.

bedevil (verb)	harry (verb)
be confusing or perplexing to; cause to be unable to think clearly	make a pillaging or destructive raid on (a place), as in wartimes
treat cruelly	annoy continually or chronically