Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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bedevil | No | No | Yes | No |
torment | Yes | No | Yes | No |
bedevil (noun) | torment (noun) |
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the act of harassing someone | |
a severe affliction | |
intense feelings of suffering; acute mental or physical pain | |
extreme mental distress | |
a feeling of intense annoyance caused by being tormented | |
unbearable physical pain |
bedevil (verb) | torment (verb) |
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be confusing or perplexing to; cause to be unable to think clearly | subject to torture |
treat cruelly | torment emotionally or mentally |
treat cruelly |