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Meaning of outdevil | Babel Free

Verb CEFR B2

Definitions

To surpass in devilry.

transitive

Examples

“Here they outdevil the devil himself; […]”

“For Russell, Crimes of Passion didn't cover new ground—nothing could outdevil The Devils—but it allowed him to ply his obsessions against a new social backdrop: the Reagan-Thatcher years and the rise of televangelists like Jerry Falwell […]”

CEFR level

B2

Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

See also

outdeviled outdeviling outdevilled outdevilling outdevils outdid