Difference between Torment and Bedevilment

What is the difference between Torment and Bedevilment?

Torment as a noun is a catapult or other kind of war-engine. while Bedevilment as a noun is the characteristic of being bedeviled.

Torment

Part of speech: noun

Definition: A catapult or other kind of war-engine. Torture, originally as inflicted by an instrument of torture. Any extreme pain, anguish or misery, either physical or mental.

Part of speech: verb

Definition: To cause severe suffering to (stronger than to vex but weaker than to torture.)

Example sentence: It's really crazy looking back on my bullies or whoever was trying to torment me or tease me, because karma is just, like, crazy.

Bedevilment

Part of speech: noun

Definition: The characteristic of being bedeviled.

We hope you now know whether to use Torment or Bedevilment in your sentence.

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