Definition of Bedeviling

1. Verb. (American English) (present participle of bedevil) ¹

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Definition of Bedeviling

1. bedevil [v] - See also: bedevil

Lexicographical Neighbors of Bedeviling

bedelry
bedels
bedelve
bedeman
bedemen
beden
bederal
bederals
bederite
bedes
bedesman
bedesmen
bedeswoman
bedevil
bedeviled
bedeviling (current term)
bedevilled
bedevilling
bedevilment
bedevilments
bedevils
bedew
bedewed
bedewer
bedewers
bedewing
bedews
bedewy
bedfast
bedfellow

Literary usage of Bedeviling

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Monographic Medicine by William Robie Patten Emerson, Guido Guerrini, William Brown, Wendell Christopher Phillips, John Whitridge Williams, John Appleton Swett, Hans Günther, Mario Mariotti, Hugh Grant Rowell (1916)
"Die epilepti-sche Amnesie in klinischer und forensischer bedeviling. Bonn, 1909, H.Ludwig- Pick (A.). ..."

2. The Monist by Hegeler Institute (1892)
"Greater firmness might have spared us the vision of priests bedeviling him in his agony and dragging his body in triumph to holy ground. ..."

3. Theodore Roosevelt and His Time Shown in His Own Letters by Joseph Bucklin Bishop (1920)
"Their government has been bedeviling us to establish some kind of a protectorate over the islands, and take charge of their finances. ..."

4. Representative British Dramas, Victorian and Modern by Montrose Jonas Moses (1918)
"And, as one critic said, his position would have been higher "if he could but forget to show off his technical skill by bedeviling . . . his main theme with ..."

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