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disorientate vs bedevil

bedevil vs disorientate

disorientate and bedevil both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
disorientate No No Yes No
bedevil No No Yes No
As verbs, bedevil is a hypernym of disorientate; that is, bedevil is a word with a broader meaning than disorientate:
  • disorientate: cause to be lost or disoriented
  • bedevil: be confusing or perplexing to; cause to be unable to think clearly
Other hypernyms of disorientate include befuddle, confound, confuse, discombobulate, fox, fuddle, throw.
disorientate (verb) bedevil (verb)
cause to be lost or disoriented be confusing or perplexing to; cause to be unable to think clearly
treat cruelly
Difference between disorientate and bedevil

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