3 definitions found From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]: Rile \Rile\ (r[imac]l), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Riled} (r[imac]ld); p. pr. & vb. n. {Riling}.] [See {Roil}.] 1. To render turbid or muddy; to stir up; to roil. [1913 Webster] 2. To stir up in feelings; to make angry; to vex. [1913 Webster] Note: In both senses provincial in England and colloquial in the United States. [1913 Webster] From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]: riled adj : aroused to impatience or anger; "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" [syn: {annoyed}, {irritated}, {miffed}, {nettled}, {peeved}, {pissed}, {pissed off}, {roiled}, {steamed}, {stunng}] From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 [moby-thes]: 42 Moby Thesaurus words for "riled": aggravated, angered, angry, annoyed, bothered, browned-off, bugged, burnt-up, chafed, cross, disturbed, exasperated, galled, griped, incensed, indignant, irate, ireful, irked, irritated, livid, mad, miffed, nettled, peeved, piqued, pissed, pissed-off, provoked, resentful, riled up, roiled, ruffled, sore, ticked off, troubled, vexed, worked up, wrathful, wrathy, wroth, wrought-up
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