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  • 61devil — n. & v. n. 1 (usu. the Devil) (in Christian and Jewish belief) the supreme spirit of evil; Satan. 2 a an evil spirit; a demon; a superhuman malignant being. b a personified evil force or attribute. 3 a a wicked or cruel person. b a mischievously… …

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  • 62Devil — n. & v. n. 1 (usu. the Devil) (in Christian and Jewish belief) the supreme spirit of evil; Satan. 2 a an evil spirit; a demon; a superhuman malignant being. b a personified evil force or attribute. 3 a a wicked or cruel person. b a mischievously… …

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  • 63Devil's Brigade — This article is about the World War II military unit. For the film of the same name, see The Devil s Brigade (film). For other uses, see Devil s Brigade (disambiguation). 1st Special Service Force Shoulder patch of the 1st Special Service Force …

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  • 64Devil's Slide (California) — For other places with the same name, see Devil s Slide (disambiguation). The sheer cliffs of the Devil s Slide promontory. Devil s Slide is a coastal promontory in California. It lies on the San Mateo County coast between Pacifica and Half Moon… …

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  • 65devil — dev|il [ˈdevəl] n [: Old English; Origin: deofol, from Greek diabolos] 1.) the devil also the Devil the most powerful evil ↑spirit in some religions, especially in Christianity = ↑Satan 2.) an evil ↑ …

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  • 66devil — noun 1 EVIL a) the Devil the most powerful evil spirit in Christianity; Satan b) (C) any evil spirit: The villagers believed a devil had taken control of his body. 2 PERSON (C) informal someone who behaves very badly, especially a child: Tommy s… …

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  • 67devil — noun 1》 (usu. the Devil) (in Christian and Jewish belief) the supreme spirit of evil; Satan.     ↘an evil spirit; a demon. 2》 a very wicked or cruel person.     ↘a mischievously clever or self willed person. 3》 (the devil) fighting spirit;… …

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  • 68devil */*/ — UK [ˈdev(ə)l] / US noun Word forms devil : singular devil plural devils 1) a) the Devil the most powerful evil spirit in many religions such as Christianity, Judaism, and Islam b) [countable] an evil spirit They believed she had been possessed by …

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  • 69devil — See: BETWEEN THE DEVIL AND THE DEEP BLUE SEA, FULL OF THE OLD NICK or FULL OF THE DEVIL, GIVE THE DEVIL HIS DUE, GO TO THE DEVIL, PLAY THE DEVIL WITH, RAISE THE DEVIL, SPEAK OF THE DEVIL AND HE APPEARS …

    Dictionary of American idioms

  • 70devil — See: BETWEEN THE DEVIL AND THE DEEP BLUE SEA, FULL OF THE OLD NICK or FULL OF THE DEVIL, GIVE THE DEVIL HIS DUE, GO TO THE DEVIL, PLAY THE DEVIL WITH, RAISE THE DEVIL, SPEAK OF THE DEVIL AND HE APPEARS …

    Dictionary of American idioms