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Meaning of play hell with | Babel Free

Verb CEFR C1

Definitions

Synonym of play the devil with.

Examples

“For the third time I played hell with the bell. As I lay waiting I could hear a sort of murmurousness beyond the door.”

CEFR level

C1

Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.

See also

play hob with play hookey play hookie play hooky play host to play house