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Devil
01
the spirit that opposes God and tempts people to do wrong
02
an evil supernatural being
03
a word used in exclamations of confusion
04
a rowdy or mischievous person (usually a young man)
05
a cruel wicked and inhuman person
to devil
01
cause annoyance in; disturb, especially by minor irritations
02
coat or stuff with a spicy paste
Example
As the saying goes, new levels, new devils.
The reviewer played devil's advocate in their assessment of the film, pointing out its flaws even though they overall enjoyed it.
The lawyer played devil's advocate during the cross-examination of the witness, trying to poke holes in their testimony.
I guess devil's children have the devil's luck.
The teacher asked the students to play devil's advocate and argue against the author's thesis statement.
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