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Devil
     n 1: (Judeo-Christian and Islamic religions) chief spirit of evil
          and adversary of God; tempter of mankind; master of Hell
          [syn: {Satan}, {Old Nick}, {the Devil}, {Lucifer}, {Beelzebub},
           {the Tempter}, {Prince of Darkness}]
     2: one of the evil spirits of traditional Jewish and Christian
        belief [syn: {fiend}, {demon}, {daemon}, {daimon}]
     3: a word used in exclamations of confusion; "what the devil";
        "the deuce with it"; "the dickens you say" [syn: {deuce},
        {dickens}]
     4: a rowdy or mischievous person (usually a young man); "he
        chased the young hellions out of his yard" [syn: {hellion},
         {heller}]
     5: a cruel wicked and inhuman person [syn: {monster}, {fiend},
        {demon}, {ogre}]
     v 1: cause annoyance in; disturb, especially by minor
          irritations; "Mosquitoes buzzing in my ear really
          bothers me"; "It irritates me that she never closes the
          door after she leaves" [syn: {annoy}, {rag}, {get to}, {bother},
           {get at}, {irritate}, {rile}, {nark}, {nettle}, {gravel},
           {vex}, {chafe}]
     2: coat or stuff with a spicy paste; "devilled eggs"
Source: WordNet® 2.0


Last Lookup: james earl carter jr.
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