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    ROILED

    Pronunciation (US): Play  (GB): Play

     I. (adjective) 

    Sense 1

    Meaning:

    (of a liquid) agitated vigorously; in a state of turbulenceplay

    Example:

    turbulent rapids

    Synonyms:

    churning; roiled; roiling; roily; turbulent

    Classified under:

    Adjectives

    Similar:

    agitated (physically disturbed or set in motion)

    Sense 2

    Meaning:

    Aroused to impatience or angerplay

    Example:

    roiled by the delay

    Synonyms:

    annoyed; irritated; miffed; nettled; peeved; pissed; pissed off; riled; roiled; steamed; stung

    Classified under:

    Adjectives

    Similar:

    displeased (not pleased; experiencing or manifesting displeasure)

     II. (verb) 

    Sense 1

    Past simple / past participle of the verb roil

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