Roil


verb (used with object)
1.
to render (water, wine, etc.) turbid by stirring up sediment.
2.
to disturb or disquiet; irritate; vex:
to be roiled by a delay.
verb (used without object)
3.
to move or proceed turbulently.
verb
1.
(transitive) to make (a liquid) cloudy or turbid by stirring up dregs or sediment
2.
(intransitive) (esp of a liquid) to be agitated or disturbed
3.
(intransitive) (dialect) to be noisy or boisterous
4.
(transitive) another word (now rare) for rile (sense 1)

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