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Definition of
devilment noun
from the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary
devilment
noun
noun
NAmE
/
/
ˈdɛvlmənt
/
/
(
also
devilry
NAmE
/
/
ˈdɛvlri
/
/
)
(
formal
)
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wild behavior that causes trouble
synonym
mischief
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devilment
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