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 Definitions of ROIL  [ɔɪl]  

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Definition of 'ROIL' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (v.t.) roil
to render (a fluid) turbid by stirring up sediment.

2.  roil
to disturb or disquiet; irritate.

3. (v.i.) roil
to move or proceed turbulently.

Etymology:  (1580–90)

Definition of 'ROIL' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (verb) churn, boil, moil, roil
be agitated
"the sea was churning in the storm"

2. (verb) roil, rile
make turbid by stirring up the sediments of


Definition of 'ROIL' Webster Dictionary 

1.  ROIL
to render turbid by stirring up the dregs or sediment of; as, to roil wine, cider, etc. , in casks or bottles; to roil a spring

2.  ROIL
to disturb, as the temper; to ruffle the temper of; to rouse the passion of resentment in; to perplex

3. (verb) ROIL
to wander; to roam

4. (verb) ROIL
to romp



'ROIL' - Nearby Entries  

ro  rohypnol  roil  roiled  roiling  roily  roisterer  



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