Rile vs Perturb - What's the difference?
rile | perturb |
to make angry
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to stir or move from a state of calm or order
To disturb; to bother or unsettle.
(physics) To slightly modify the motion of an object.
(astronomy) To modify the motion of a body by exerting a gravitational force.
(mathematics) To modify slightly, such as an equation or value.
As verbs the difference between rile and perturb
is that rile is to make angry while perturb is to disturb; to bother or unsettle.rile
English
Verb
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- 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.