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Riled vs Roiled - What's the difference?

riled | roiled |

As verbs the difference between riled and roiled

is that riled is past tense of rile while roiled is past tense of roil.

riled

English

Verb

(head)
  • (rile)
  • Anagrams

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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

    Anagrams

    * * *

    roiled

    English

    Verb

    (head)
  • (roil)

  • roil

    English

    Verb

    (en verb)
  • To render turbid by stirring up the dregs or sediment of
  • * To roil wine, cider, etc, in casks or bottles
  • * To roil a spring.
  • To annoy; to make someone angry.
  • * R. North
  • That his friends should believe it, was what roiled him exceedingly.
  • To bubble, seethe.
  • * {{quote-book, year=2006, author=
  • , title=Internal Combustion , chapter=2 citation , passage=Throughout the 1500s, the populace roiled over a constellation of grievances of which the forest emerged as a key focal point. The popular late Middle Ages fictional character Robin Hood, dressed in green to symbolize the forest, dodged fines for forest offenses and stole from the rich to give to the poor. But his appeal was painfully real and embodied the struggle over wood.}}
  • (obsolete) To wander; to roam.
  • (obsolete, UK, dialect, intransitive) To romp.
  • (Halliwell)
    (Webster 1913)

    Synonyms

    * irritate

    Anagrams

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