What is the meaning of roiled?

verb

  • Be agitated.
    • usage: "the sea was churning in the storm"
  • Make turbid by stirring up the sediments of.

adjective

  • Aroused to impatience or anger.
    • usage: "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"
  • Of a liquid. ( agitated vigorously; in a state of turbulence)
    • usage: "the river's roiling current"; "turbulent rapids"
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