What does the devil mean?
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the dev·il
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Princeton's WordNet
the devilnoun
something difficult or awkward to do or deal with
"it will be the devil to solve"
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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
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of the devil in Chaldean Numerology is: 6
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of the devil in Pythagorean Numerology is: 4
Examples of the devil in a Sentence
Heat stable carbetocin is much more expensive than oxytocin. The drug company that makes it has an agreement with WHO to make it available at a reasonable price in poor countries but the devil is in the detail, what will it actually cost ? Which countries will receive it ? For how long ? Will it reduce availability of the cheaper oxytocin ? And what about poor mothers in rich countries ? These are all factors that need to be considered.
The Devil is a lie.So don't go sharing them yourself.
If you give a gift to a rich man, the devil sniggers.
The threat is always there -- there are people who will see girls playing sport as a devil's thing and they will not allow it.
He has ruined more lives. That man is the devil incarnate, i'm just ready to cry. I'm so glad they found him. Not only will Victor Barnard go to jail, but every adult who knew what was going on up there can start to pay, and maybe these girls can start to heal.
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