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English to English noun
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any place of pain and turmoil |  | Example: the hell of battle the inferno of the engine room when you're alone Christmas is the pits
source: wordnet30
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a cause of difficulty and suffering |  | Example: war is hell go to blazes
source: wordnet30
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(Christianity) the abode of Satan and the forces of evil; where sinners suffer eternal punishment |  | Example: Hurl'd headlong...To bottomless perdition, there to dwell a demon from the depths of the pit Hell is paved with good intentions
source: wordnet30
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(religion) the world of the dead |  | Example: No one goes to Hades with all his immense wealth
source: wordnet30
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violent and excited activity |  | Example: they began to fight like sin
source: wordnet30
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noisy and unrestrained mischief |  | Example: raising blazes
source: wordnet30
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The place of the dead, or of souls after death; the grave; -- called in Hebrew sheol, and by the Greeks hades. |  | source: webster1913 verb
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To overwhelm. |  | source: webster1913
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