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English adverb: like the devil

1. like the devil with great speed or effort or intensity


SamplesDrove like crazy.
Worked like hell to get the job done.
Ran like sin for the storm cellar.
Work like thunder.
Fought like the devil.


Synonymslike crazy, like hell, like mad, like sin, like thunder


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