roil

🇺🇸 /rɔɪl/ 🇬🇧 /rɔɪl/
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verb
R

to make someone upset or angry

The unfair decision roiled the community, causing a lot of upset.

R

to move or make something move in a fast and uncontrolled way

The wind roiled the water, creating big waves.

translation

v. to make someone upset or angry; to move or make something move in a fast and uncontrolled way

Word Forms

3rd Present roils
Progressive roiling
Perfect roiled
Past roiled