| VERB | motion | roil, churn, boil, moil | be agitated |
|---|---|---|---|
| contact | roil, rile | make turbid by stirring up the sediments of |
| Sounds | roy'l | |
|---|---|---|
| Rhymes | airfoil ... uncoil: 21 rhymes with oyl... | |
| Meaning | Be agitated. | |
|---|---|---|
| Pattern | Something ----s | |
| Model | The water roils | |
| Synonyms | churn, boil, moil | |
| Narrower | seethe, roll | Boil vigorously |
| Broader | move | Move so as to change position, perform a nontranslational motion |
| Spanish | agitar, batir, remover | |
| Catalan | agitar, batre | |
| Meaning | make turbid by stirring up the sediments of. | |
|---|---|---|
| Pattern | Somebody ----s something; Something ----s something | |
| Synonym | rile | |
| Narrower | muddle, puddle | make into a puddle |
| Broader | agitate, vex, disturb, commove, shake up, stir up, raise up | change the arrangement or position of |
| Spanish | agitar, enturbiar, sulfurar | |
| Catalan | agitar | |
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