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Definition of Rile
1. Verb. Cause annoyance in; disturb, especially by minor irritations. "The performance is likely to rile Sue"; "It irritates me that she never closes the door after she leaves"
Exact synonyms: Annoy, Bother, Chafe, Devil, Get At, Get To, Gravel, Irritate, Nark, Nettle, Rag, Vex
Specialized synonyms: Get, Get Under One's Skin, Eat Into, Fret, Grate, Rankle, Peeve, Ruffle, Fret, Beset, Chevvy, Chevy, Chivvy, Chivy, Harass, Harry, Hassle, Molest, Plague, Provoke, Antagonise, Antagonize
Related verbs: Chafe
Generic synonyms: Displease
Derivative terms: Annoyance, Annoyer, Bother, Botheration, Botheration, Devilment, Devilry, Deviltry, Irritant, Irritation, Irritation, Irritation, Irritation, Vexation, Vexation, Vexer
Specialized synonyms: Get, Get Under One's Skin, Eat Into, Fret, Grate, Rankle, Peeve, Ruffle, Fret, Beset, Chevvy, Chevy, Chivvy, Chivy, Harass, Harry, Hassle, Molest, Plague, Provoke, Antagonise, Antagonize
Related verbs: Chafe
Generic synonyms: Displease
Derivative terms: Annoyance, Annoyer, Bother, Botheration, Botheration, Devilment, Devilry, Deviltry, Irritant, Irritation, Irritation, Irritation, Irritation, Vexation, Vexation, Vexer
2. Verb. Make turbid by stirring up the sediments of.
Exact synonyms: Roil
Generic synonyms: Agitate, Commove, Disturb, Raise Up, Shake Up, Stir Up, Vex
Specialized synonyms: Muddle, Puddle
Generic synonyms: Agitate, Commove, Disturb, Raise Up, Shake Up, Stir Up, Vex
Specialized synonyms: Muddle, Puddle
Definition of Rile
1. v. t. To render turbid or muddy; to stir up; to roil.
Definition of Rile
1. Verb. to make angry ¹
2. Verb. to stir or move from a state of calm or order ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Rile
1. to anger [v RILED, RILING, RILES] - See also: anger
Lexicographical Neighbors of Rile
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