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devil vs eat into

eat into vs devil

devil is a noun but eat into is not a noun.

devil and eat into both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
devil Yes No Yes No
eat into No No Yes No
As verbs, eat into is a hyponym of devil; that is, eat into is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than devil:
  • devil: cause annoyance in; disturb, especially by minor irritations
  • eat into: gnaw into; make resentful or angry
devil (noun) eat into (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) eat into (verb)
coat or stuff with a spicy paste gnaw into; make resentful or angry
cause annoyance in; disturb, especially by minor irritations
Difference between devil and eat into

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