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Riles vs Wiles - What's the difference?

riles | wiles |

As a verb riles

is third-person singular of rile.

As a proper noun Wiles is

{{surname|from=nicknames}} A patronymic form of Wile.

As a noun wiles is

plural of lang=en.

riles

English

Verb

(head)
  • (rile)

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    rile

    English

    Verb

    (ril)
  • to make angry
  • *{{quote-news
    • , year=2011 , date=October 20 , author=Michael da Silva , title=Stoke 3 - 0 Macc Tel-Aviv , work=BBC Sport 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.}}
  • to stir or move from a state of calm or order
    • 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.

    Synonyms

    * aggravate * anger * annoy * irritate * vex

    Derived terms

    * to get riled up - to become angry

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    wiles

    English

    Proper noun

    (en proper noun)
  • A patronymic form of Wile.

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    * English surnames from occupations