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1. Any place of pain and turmoil
   "the hell of battle";
   - hell on earth, hellhole, snake pit, the pits, inferno
    
2. A cause of difficulty and suffering
   "war is hell";
   - blaze
    
3. Noisy and unrestrained mischief
   - blaze

1. (religion) the world of the dead
   "No one goes to Hell with all his immense wealth";
   - Hades, infernal region, netherworld, Scheol, underworld
    
2. (Christianity) the abode of Satan and the forces of evil; where sinners suffer eternal punishment
   "Hell is paved with good intentions";
   - perdition, Inferno, infernal region, nether region, pit

1. He will

Derived forms: hells

Type of: devilment, devilry, deviltry, fictitious place, imaginary place, mischief, mischief-making, mischievousness, mythical place, part, rascality, region, roguery, roguishness, shenanigan, trouble

Encyclopedia: Hell, California