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Roil

verb/ɹˈɔɪl/
Definition
be agitated
make turbid by stirring up the sediments of
Pronunciation
🇺🇸American English
/ɹˈɔɪl/
🇬🇧British English
/ɹˈɔɪl/
🇮🇳Indian English
/ɹˈɔɪl/
1 syllable Say it as /ɹˈɔɪl/.
Examples
Synonyms & Antonyms
Synonyms
Parts of Speech
verbbe agitated
“the sea was churning in the storm”
verbmake turbid by stirring up the sediments of
Around the World
Europe
🇩🇪German
Aufruhr
aufgeregt sein
🇫🇷French
rouler
être agité
🇪🇸Spanish
enturbiar
estar agitado
🇮🇹Italian
torbido
essere agitato
🇳🇱Dutch
roel
opgewonden zijn
🇵🇹Portuguese
agitar
ficar agitado
🇷🇺Russian
волновать
быть взволнованным
India
🇮🇳Hindi
क्रोधित करना
उत्तेजित होना
🇮🇳Tamil
ரோல்
கிளர்ந்தெழ வேண்டும்
🇮🇳Telugu
రోయిల్
ఉద్రేకపడతారు
🇮🇳Gujarati
રોઇલ
ઉત્તેજિત થવું
🇮🇳Kannada
ರೋಲ್
ಉದ್ರೇಕಗೊಳ್ಳುತ್ತಾರೆ
🇮🇳Malayalam
റോയിൽ
പ്രക്ഷുബ്ധമാകും
🇮🇳Punjabi
ਰੋਇਲ
ਪਰੇਸ਼ਾਨ ਹੋਣਾ
East & Southeast Asia
🇨🇳Chinese
骚动
激动
🇯🇵Japanese
混乱する
動揺する
🇰🇷Korean
휘젓다
동요하다
🇻🇳Vietnamese
quay
bị kích động
🇹🇭Thai
ม้วน
กระวนกระวายใจ
🇮🇩Indonesian
mengacaukan
kedekeran
🇵🇭Filipino
gumulo
mabalisa
🇲🇾Malay
bergelora
menjadi gelisah
Middle East
🇸🇦Arabic
عكر
اهتاج
🇮🇷Persian
رول
آشفته شود
🇹🇷Turkish
kızmak
tedirgin olmak
🇮🇱Hebrew
רויל
להיות נסער
Test Yourself1 / 3
What is the primary definition of the word 'roil'?
The primary meaning of 'roil' is 'be agitated'.
Which of the following sentences uses the word 'roil' in a grammatically correct way?
Using 'roil' in a noun/adjective form makes the first sentence correct.
In which domain is the word 'roil' most likely to appear as standard vocabulary?
'roil' is a standard word used primarily in general literature and formal communications.
Community Poll1 / 6
How often do you encounter the word 'roil' in your daily reading?
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Do you find 'roil' easy to spell?
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In your opinion, does the word 'roil' have a positive, neutral, or gloomy tone?
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Which age group is most likely to use 'roil' in regular conversations?
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Teens (13-19)
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Would you classify 'roil' as formal, casual, or slang?
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