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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.
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     2. To stir up in feelings; to make angry; to vex.


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     Note: In both senses provincial in England and colloquial in
           the United States.
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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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