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devil vs displease

displease vs devil

devil is a noun but displease is not a noun.

devil and displease both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
devil Yes No Yes No
displease No No Yes No
As verbs, displease is a hypernym of devil; that is, displease is a word with a broader meaning than devil:
  • devil: cause annoyance in; disturb, especially by minor irritations
  • displease: give displeasure to
devil (noun) displease (noun)
a word used in exclamations of confusion
an evil supernatural being
a cruel wicked and inhuman person
a rowdy or mischievous person (usually a young man)
devil (verb) displease (verb)
coat or stuff with a spicy paste give displeasure to
cause annoyance in; disturb, especially by minor irritations
Difference between devil and displease

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