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Vocabulary Entry
devil
|noun • verb • adjective
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N
noun
A supernatural being, often depicted as evil; a spirit or demon.
Example Sentences
"Many cultures have their own interpretations of the devil."
"He felt as if the devil was tempting him to make a bad decision."
"In literature, the devil often represents moral choices."
V
verb
To act like a devil; to behave mischievously or wickedly.
Example Sentences
"He devilish his way through the party, causing trouble."
"They devil the children for their pranks."
"She loved to devil her friends, pulling small pranks on them."
A
adjective
Relating to or resembling a devil; mischievous or wicked.
Example Sentences
"His devil grin suggested he was up to no good."
"The devil looks in his eyes made her uneasy."
"She had a devil spirit about her that kept things lively."