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Adjective roiled has 2 senses
- annoyed, irritated, miffed, nettled, peeved, pissed, pissed off, riled, roiled, steamed, stunng - aroused to impatience or anger; "made an irritated gesture"; "feeling nettled from the constant teasing"; "peeved about being left out"; "felt really pissed at her snootiness"; "riled no end by his lies"; "roiled by the delay"
Antonym: pleased (indirect, via displeased)
- churning, roiling, roiled, roily, turbulent - (of a liquid) agitated vigorously; in a state of turbulence; "the river's roiling current"; "turbulent rapids"
Antonym: unagitated (indirect, via agitated)
Verb roil has 2 senses
- churn, boil, moil, roil - be agitated; "the sea was churning in the storm"
--1 is one way to move
Sample sentence:
The water roils
- roil, rile - make turbid by stirring up the sediments of
--2 is one way to agitate, vex, disturb, commove, shake up, stir up, raise up
Sample sentences:
Somebody ----s something
Something ----s something
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