hell🔊

A place of torment where some or all sinners are believed to go after death and evil spirits are believed to be.

(figuratively) A place or situation of great suffering in life.

A place for gambling.

(figuratively) An extremely hot place.

(vulgar) {{non-gloss|Used as an {{glossary|intensifier}} in phrases grammatically requiring a noun.}}

(obsolete) A place into which a tailor throws shreds, or a printer discards broken type.

In certain games of chase, a place to which those who are caught are carried for detention.

(usually with ''on'') Something extremely painful or harmful (to)

(vulgar) {{non-gloss|Used to express discontent, unhappiness, or anger.}}

(non-productive) {{non-gloss|Used to emphasize.}}

(vulgar) {{non-gloss|Used to introduce an intensified statement following an understated one}}; nay; not only that, but.

(postpositional) (nodot=a) ''or'' (like hell).

(vulgar) {{cap|very}}; {{n-g|used to emphasize strongly.}} +

To make hellish; to place (someone) in hell; to make (a place) into a hell.

To hurry, rush.

To move quickly and loudly; to raise hell as part of motion.

(metal-working) To add luster to; to burnish (silver or gold).

(rare) To pour.