Associations to the word «Roiling»
Noun
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Wiktionary
ROIL, verb. To render turbid by stirring up the dregs or sediment of
ROIL, verb. To annoy; to make someone angry.
ROIL, verb. (intransitive) To bubble, seethe.
ROIL, verb. (obsolete) (intransitive) To wander; to roam.
ROIL, verb. (obsolete) (UK) (dialect) (intransitive) To romp.
Dictionary definition
ROIL, verb. Be agitated; "the sea was churning in the storm".
ROIL, verb. Make turbid by stirring up the sediments of.
Wise words
Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary
meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the
truants in custody and bring them back to their right
senses.