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rile

[ rahyl ]

verb (used with object)

Chiefly Northern and North Midland U.S.
riled, riling.
  1. to irritate or vex.

    Synonyms: , , , ,

  2. to roil (water or the like).


rile

/ °ù²¹Éª±ô /

verb

  1. to annoy or anger; irritate
  2. to stir up or agitate (water, etc); roil or make turbid
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of rile1

First recorded in 1815–25; variant of roil
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of rile1

C19: variant of roil
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“Nate is naturally a calm guy, doesn’t get too riled up. Staying calm is his default, which is great,†Cherundolo said.

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Then he riles them up: he’ll even cut their taxes, by eliminating the tax Social Security beneficiaries pay on their benefits.

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But it is precisely that fact that so riles the Trump administration and has cemented Europe in its mind as "freeloaders".

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"This quite obviously riled us, embarrassed my brother, but also caused a scene for all others to spectate."

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Republican members of Congress have made similar arguments, accusing Democrats of lying about Medicaid cuts just to rile up their base and win political points.

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