Meaning & use
Bedevilments
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Persistent troubles, torments, or harassments that plague someone.
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The project was plagued by a string of technical bedevilments no one could fully explain.
Years of financial bedevilments finally forced the company into bankruptcy.
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"Bedevilment" derives from "bedevil," which literally meant to possess or afflict as if by a devil.
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