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get vs devil

devil vs get

get and devil both are nouns.

get and devil both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
get Yes No Yes No
devil Yes No Yes No
As verbs, devil is a hypernym of get; that is, devil is a word with a broader meaning than get:
  • get: irritate
  • devil: cause annoyance in; disturb, especially by minor irritations
Other hypernyms of get include annoy, bother, chafe, get at, get to, gravel, irritate, nark, nettle, rag, rile, vex.
get (noun) devil (noun)
a return on a shot that seemed impossible to reach and would normally have resulted in a point for the opponent 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)
get (verb) devil (verb)
be stricken by an illness, fall victim to an illness coat or stuff with a spicy paste
come to have or undergo a change of (physical features and attributes) cause annoyance in; disturb, especially by minor irritations
make (offspring) by reproduction
undergo (as of injuries and illnesses)
enter or assume a certain state or condition
give certain properties to something
cause to move; cause to be in a certain position or condition
receive a specified treatment (abstract)
take the first step or steps in carrying out an action
reach by calculation
grasp with the mind or develop an understanding of
be a mystery or bewildering to
cause to do; cause to act in a specified manner
communicate with a place or person; establish communication with, as if by telephone
move into a desired direction of discourse
take vengeance on or get even
attract and fix
go or come after and bring or take back
succeed in catching or seizing, especially after a chase
reach with a blow or hit in a particular spot
overcome or destroy
earn or achieve a base by being walked by the pitcher
apprehend and reproduce accurately
evoke an emotional response
irritate
reach a destination; arrive by movement or progress
reach and board
leave immediately; used usually in the imperative form
go through (mental or physical states or experiences)
suffer from the receipt of
perceive by hearing
receive as a retribution or punishment
come into the possession of something concrete or abstract
achieve a point or goal
purchase
acquire as a result of some effort or action
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