bedeviled

[bih-dev-uh ld]

bedeviled Definition

  • 1to cause great and continual trouble to (someone)
  • 2to torment relentlessly
  • 3to harass or vex

Using bedeviled: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "bedeviled" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    The company was bedeviled by lawsuits.

  • Example

    The team was bedeviled by injuries all season.

  • Example

    The town was bedeviled by a series of burglaries.

bedeviled Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for bedeviled

  • vex
  • torment
  • plague
  • harass
  • persecute
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Summary: bedeviled in Brief

The verb 'bedeviled' [bih-dev-uh ld] means to cause great and continual trouble, to torment relentlessly, or to harass or vex. It is often used to describe situations where there are persistent problems or difficulties, such as legal issues or injuries. Synonyms include 'torment,' 'plague,' 'harass,' 'vex,' and 'persecute.'