Affect and Bedevil

Affect

Affect verb - To act upon (a person or a person's feelings) so as to cause a response.

Bedevil and affect are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Bedevil" instead a verb "Affect".

Bedevil

Bedevil verb - To cause persistent suffering to.

Affect and bedevil are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Affect" instead a verb "Bedevil".

Common collocations

anyone affect anyone bedevil anyone
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