Hike vs Rile - What's the difference?
hike | rile |
A long walk.
An abrupt increase.
(American football) The snap of the ball to start a play.
A command to a dog sled team, given by a musher
To take a long walk for pleasure or exercise.
To unfairly or suddenly raise a price.
(American football) To snap the ball to start a play.
(nautical) To lean out to the windward side of a sailboat in order to counterbalance the effects of the wind on the sails.
To pull up or tug upwards sharply.
to make angry
*{{quote-news
, year=2011
, date=October 20
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to stir or move from a state of calm or order
As verbs the difference between hike and rile
is that hike is to take a long walk for pleasure or exercise while rile is to make angry.As a noun hike
is a long walk.hike
English
Noun
(en noun)- The tenants were not happy with the rent hike .
Verb
(hik)- Don't forget to bring the map when we go hiking tomorrow.
- She hiked her skirt up.
Synonyms
* (to lean to the windward side) lean out, sit outDerived terms
* hiker * hikingSee also
* hitchhike * hitchhiker * take a hike ----rile
English
Verb
(ril)citation, page= , passage=Riled by a decision that went against him, Ziv kicked his displaced boot at the assistant referee and, after a short consultation between the officials, he was given his marching orders and the loudest cheer of the night.}}
- Money'' ''problems'' rile ''the underpaid worker every day .
- Mosquitoes buzzing in my ear really rile me.
- It riles me that she never closes the door after she leaves.