Devil
Devil verb - Cause annoyance in; disturb, especially by minor irritations.
Get at
Get at verb - Cause annoyance in; disturb, especially by minor irritations.
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Supernatural: A possessed fire fighter does this when trying to get at Dean, Sam, and John in "Devil's Trap".
Source: Axe Before Entering -
Devil May Cry and all of its sequels include this trope to the penultimate level: if it is clearly not a fixed portion of the scenery, it can and indeed must be destroyed to get at the precious in-game currency within.
Source: Die, Chair! Die!
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Get at and Devil. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 16, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/devil/get_at
Devil & Get at. N.p., 2016. Web. 16 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/devil/get_at>.
Get at or Devil. 2016. Accessed August 16, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/devil/get_at.
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