What is the meaning of rile?

verb

  • Cause annoyance in; disturb, especially by minor irritations.
    • usage: "Mosquitoes buzzing in my ear really bothers me"; "It irritates me that she never closes the door after she leaves"
  • Make turbid by stirring up the sediments of.
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APAWordNet. (2010). rile. Retrieved September 20, 2026, from http://smartdefine.org/rile/definitions/1306982
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MLAWordNet. "rile" 23 October 2010. Web. 20 September 2026. <http://smartdefine.org/rile/definitions/1306982>
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