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What is another word for roiled?

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Adjective
Cloudy, opaque, or thick with suspended matter
“The roiled waters make it more difficult for sight-feeding fish to survive.”
Adjective
Violently agitated or disturbed
“They are caused by overflowing rivers and lakes and by roiled seas.”
Adjective
Feeling or expressing great anger
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“He was roiled, he realized. Furious with this little minx for having invaded his private life with her antics.”
Verb
To have triggered a passionate feeling or reaction
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“She felt the dark curtain of gloom roil her again.”
Verb
Past tense for to rise and fall rhythmically or spasmodically, sometimes violently
“I sit awake in the night, watching the sea roil, listening to the stones roll in the surf, longing to move into one of these lonely houses.”
Verb
Past tense for to render turbid by stirring up the dregs or sediment of
“They were scooping out depressions by tail action so vigorously applied as to roil the clear water above them.”
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Past tense for to form or contain a rising or overflowing mass of small bubbles
“A thick black mass of clouds has appeared on the horizon, and the ocean is starting to roil and froth.”
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Past tense for to cause to become angry
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“The President wished to avoid complicating this core objective by carrying out at the same time a quest for intelligence consolidation that was bound to roil the military brass.”
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Past tense for to shake or vibrate jerkily or nervously
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Past tense for to physically agitate or stir up
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