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ROILED
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I. (adjective)
Sense 1
Meaning:
(of a liquid) agitated vigorously; in a state of turbulence
Example:
turbulent rapids
Synonyms:
churning; roiled; roiling; roily; turbulent
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Similar:
agitated (physically disturbed or set in motion)
Sense 2
Meaning:
Aroused to impatience or anger
Example:
roiled by the delay
Synonyms:
annoyed; irritated; miffed; nettled; peeved; pissed; pissed off; riled; roiled; steamed; stung
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Similar:
displeased (not pleased; experiencing or manifesting displeasure)
II. (verb)
Sense 1
Past simple / past participle of the verb roil