2. To spoil; to corrupt. Wright.

Be*dev"il*ment (&?;), n. The state of being bedeviled; bewildering confusion; vexatious trouble. [Colloq.]

Be*dew" (&?;), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Bedewed (&?;); p. pr. & vb. n. Bedewing.] To moisten with dew, or as with dew. "Falling tears his face bedew." Dryden.

Be*dew"er (&?;), n. One who, or that which, bedews.

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