verb
to torment or harass persistently
adjective
tormented or harassed persistently
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The company's financial performance was bedeviled by a series of unexpected setbacks.
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His attempts to fix the leaky faucet were bedeviled by one problem after another.
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The team's chances of winning were bedeviled by injuries to key players.
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Her mind was bedeviled by doubts and insecurities, making it hard for her to focus.