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harry vs bedevil

bedevil vs harry

harry and bedevil both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
harry No No Yes No
bedevil No No Yes No
As verbs, bedevil is a hyponym of harry; that is, bedevil is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than harry:
  • harry: annoy continually or chronically
  • bedevil: treat cruelly
Other hyponyms of harry include goad, needle, crucify, dun, frustrate, rag, torment, haze.
harry (verb) bedevil (verb)
make a pillaging or destructive raid on (a place), as in wartimes be confusing or perplexing to; cause to be unable to think clearly
annoy continually or chronically treat cruelly
Difference between harry and bedevil

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