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bedevil

verb as in plague

verb as in confuse

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However, securing the benefits of a relationship while navigating the associated risks is the hard task that has bedevilled governments.

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Crime rates have dropped, homeless tent encampments that block sidewalks and bedevil retail businesses have shrunk and foot traffic and transit ridership have risen.

But here, it’s directed at the young phenom Sasaki to bedevil hitters when he comes out in relief.

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The homeless tent encampments that block sidewalks and bedevil retail businesses have shrunk, while foot traffic and transit ridership have risen.

As suspicions bedevil him—has he been duped into this marriage?

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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