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the dev·il

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. the devilnoun

    something difficult or awkward to do or deal with

    "it will be the devil to solve"

Wikidata

  1. The Devil

    The Devil is the fifteenth trump or Major Arcana card in most traditional Tarot decks. It is used in game playing as well as in divination.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of the devil in Chaldean Numerology is: 6

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of the devil in Pythagorean Numerology is: 4

Examples of the devil in a Sentence

  1. Megan Fox:

    You can not be on social media all the time, checking your likes and your comments. You have to trust in what youre doing, and in your purpose, and move forward, you can not be scrolling and go, Oh, people dont like this, or, They dont like this hair color, and then mold yourself to fit what a small group of people who have ever-changing opinions think about you. Dont let that s -- t guide you. Thats not a north star. Thats the devil.

  2. Proverb:

    If you give a gift to a rich man, the devil sniggers.

  3. Probaerb:

    When God sends flour the devil carries off the sack.

  4. The Paulette:

    The walk has given me back everything the devil stole from me.

  5. Proverb:

    Religious contention is the devil's harvest.


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