verb🔗ShareTo make like a devil; to invest with the character of a devil."The stress of the upcoming exam seemed to devilled him, making him irritable and impatient with everyone. "characterreligiontheologysoulsupernaturalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo annoy or bother."The flickering lightbulb devilled me all evening while I was trying to read. "attitudecharacteremotionactionmindhumanChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo work as a ‘devil’; to work for a lawyer or writer without fee or recognition.""Eager to learn the ropes, Sarah devilled for a well-known lawyer during her summer break, gaining invaluable experience even without pay." "jobworkwritinglawChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo prepare (food) with spices, making it spicy:"My dad devilled the eggs for the picnic, adding mustard, paprika, and a dash of hot sauce. "foodChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗SharePossessed by the Devil"The child's sudden, inexplicable cruelty towards the kitten made his mother wonder if he was briefly devilled. "religiontheologysupernaturalcursesoulmythologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareGrilled with a piquant sauce"We ordered the devilled chicken wings as an appetizer. "foodChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading