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Meaning of "rile" in the English dictionary

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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD RILE

Variant of roil.
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Etymology is the study of the origin of words and their changes in structure and significance.
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PRONUNCIATION OF RILE

rile  [raɪl] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF RILE

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Rile is a verb.
The verb is the part of the sentence that is conjugated and expresses action and state of being.

See the conjugation of the verb rile in English.

WHAT DOES RILE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of rile in the English dictionary

The definition of rile in the dictionary is to annoy or anger; irritate. Other definition of rile is to stir up or agitate ; roil or make turbid.


CONJUGATION OF THE VERB TO RILE

PRESENT

Present
I rile
you rile
he/she/it riles
we rile
you rile
they rile
Present continuous
I am riling
you are riling
he/she/it is riling
we are riling
you are riling
they are riling
Present perfect
I have riled
you have riled
he/she/it has riled
we have riled
you have riled
they have riled
Present perfect continuous
I have been riling
you have been riling
he/she/it has been riling
we have been riling
you have been riling
they have been riling
Present tense is used to refer to circumstances that exist at the present time or over a period that includes the present time. The present perfect refers to past events, although it can be considered to denote primarily the resulting present situation rather than the events themselves.

PAST

Past
I riled
you riled
he/she/it riled
we riled
you riled
they riled
Past continuous
I was riling
you were riling
he/she/it was riling
we were riling
you were riling
they were riling
Past perfect
I had riled
you had riled
he/she/it had riled
we had riled
you had riled
they had riled
Past perfect continuous
I had been riling
you had been riling
he/she/it had been riling
we had been riling
you had been riling
they had been riling
Past tense forms express circumstances existing at some time in the past,

FUTURE

Future
I will rile
you will rile
he/she/it will rile
we will rile
you will rile
they will rile
Future continuous
I will be riling
you will be riling
he/she/it will be riling
we will be riling
you will be riling
they will be riling
Future perfect
I will have riled
you will have riled
he/she/it will have riled
we will have riled
you will have riled
they will have riled
Future perfect continuous
I will have been riling
you will have been riling
he/she/it will have been riling
we will have been riling
you will have been riling
they will have been riling
The future is used to express circumstances that will occur at a later time.

CONDITIONAL

Conditional
I would rile
you would rile
he/she/it would rile
we would rile
you would rile
they would rile
Conditional continuous
I would be riling
you would be riling
he/she/it would be riling
we would be riling
you would be riling
they would be riling
Conditional perfect
I would have rile
you would have rile
he/she/it would have rile
we would have rile
you would have rile
they would have rile
Conditional perfect continuous
I would have been riling
you would have been riling
he/she/it would have been riling
we would have been riling
you would have been riling
they would have been riling
Conditional or "future-in-the-past" tense refers to hypothetical or possible actions.

IMPERATIVE

Imperative
you rile
we let´s rile
you rile
The imperative is used to form commands or requests.
NONFINITE VERB FORMS
Infinitive
to rile
Past participle
riled
Present Participle
riling
Infinitive shows the action beyond temporal perspective. The present participle or gerund shows the action during the session. The past participle shows the action after completion.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH RILE


bile
baɪl
facile
ˈfæsaɪl
file
faɪl
freestyle
ˈfriːˌstaɪl
hairstyle
ˈhɛəˌstaɪl
hostile
ˈhɒstaɪl
I´ll
aɪl
isle
aɪl
juvenile
ˈdʒuːvɪˌnaɪl
kyle
kaɪl
lifestyle
ˈlaɪfˌstaɪl
meanwhile
ˈmiːnˌwaɪl
mile
maɪl
mobile
ˈməʊbaɪl
profile
ˈprəʊfaɪl
smile
smaɪl
style
staɪl
textile
ˈtɛkstaɪl
tile
taɪl
while
waɪl

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE RILE

rigwiddie
Rijeka
rijksdaaler
Rijksmuseum
Rijn
rijstafel
rijsttafel
Rijswijk
rikishi
Riksdag
riled
Riley
rilievi
rilievo
Rilke
rill
rille
rillet
rillettes
rillmark

WORDS THAT END LIKE RILE

agile
automobile
awhile
chile
compile
crocodile
difficile
domicile
exile
fragile
half-mile
infantile
Nile
pile
stile
toile
versatile
voile
wait-a-while
worthwhile

Synonyms and antonyms of rile in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

SYNONYMS OF «RILE»

The following words have a similar or identical meaning as «rile» and belong to the same grammatical category.
synonyms of rile
aggravate · anger · annoy · bug · gall · irk · irritate · nark · nettle · peeve · pique · provoke · upset · vex

Translation of «rile» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF RILE

Find out the translation of rile to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of rile from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «rile» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

激怒
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

sacar de quicio
570 millions of speakers

English

rile
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

चिढ़ाना
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

يثير غضب
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

раздражать
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

irritar
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

জল ঘোলা করা
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

agacer
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Rile
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

ärgern
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

ニトリル
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

성나게
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Rile
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

chọc giận
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

சிடுசிடுப்புண்டாக்கு
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

रथ
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

kızdırmak
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

irritare
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

rile
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

дратувати
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

scoate din sărite
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

ενοχλήσουν
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

irriteren
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

rile
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

rile
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of rile

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «RILE»

The term «rile» is regularly used and occupies the 69.611 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «RILE» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «rile» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «rile» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about rile

EXAMPLES

QUOTES WITH «RILE»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word rile.
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Rob James-Collier
If you rile a tiger, he's going to show his claws.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «RILE»

Discover the use of rile in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to rile and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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De-Facing Power
A sophisticated new view of power as a network of social boundaries.
Clarissa Rile Hayward, 2000
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Songs My Mother Sang to Me: An Oral History of Mexican ...
The other song and game was "Matarile rile rile."* We played it in two lines that came together. A person was chosen and went to the other line when he liked the title he was given (teacher, carpenter, etc.). Agua y te, Matarile rile rile Agua y te ...
Patricia Preciado Martin, 1992
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MUHAMMED: MESSENGER OF PEACE AND TOLERANCE
-_- Wileil il' Iei'ezrid l'a .rile-m. “гейш-Е ш wilal' Äiiâil ilers sem* dau-ril. 'i ЛЬЕ}- sajp; “PF-'Se il'a'ieve irl wilai Has Бел: da'wl'l Ia us. '" Не: irin-5:1..- гада-п! dii h||.'|| E"sid|-=_l's_ eveil il'- i.s l'ile irmil l'ilal' Mahdi is 1-|.=.l'.ril iilenfr. "Tile-il ila'b'e ...
Yasin T. al-Jibouri, 2014
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The Political Economy of Collective Decision-Making: ...
CMP scholars hold that RILE is valid in representing ideological positions (cf. Budge et al. 2001; Klingemann et al. 2006). However, it has been subject to increased scrutiny recently. Opponents argue that the positional estimates do not  ...
Tim Veen, 2011
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Marshall Islands Legends and Stories
LENE LANOBOL Rile REE-leh mwio [MWEE-oh] a large fishing net made out of coconut leaf Kotorlok Botoklok keuh-TOHR- lohk BOH-tohk- lohk Lonen LEUH- nen Kaben KAH-ben mokan [MOH-kahn] a food made from cooked and grated ...
Tonke Aisea, 2003
6
Renal Cancer: Methods and Protocols
:rile IX PBS. rgical instrument set (see Subheading 2.9.2., item 12). Implantation Surgery lb/C nu/nu mice, male, 4-6 wk old at time of surgery. ean room apparel — hair cover, gown, mask, and shoecovers. >proved biological safety cabinet or ...
Jack H. Mydlo, 2001
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The Edinburgh Medical and Surgical Journal ...
He is covered with scabies, and very dirty." “On auscultation and percussion, necessarily (owing to the great exhaustion of the patient) performed with great rapidity, there is found a general though not very considerable sibilant rile, heard over ...
‎1866
8
Hyssop
My natural generosity? We had known each other since Catholic grade school. Standing in circles with other children, we had played games with the girls on the playground. We had sung: Agua, y té, Matarile rile rile Agua y té, Matarile rile rile  ...
Kevin McIlvoy, 2012
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XSLT 2.0 and XPath 2.0 Programmer's Reference
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Michael Kay, 2010
10
Pachuco: Out of El Segundo Barrio
These first few lines of the song-game go: Ambó—ató—mataríle-ríle-ró. Que quiere usted? Matarile-rile-ro. Quieró un paje, matarile-rile-ro. Escoja usted, matarile-rile-ro. Escojo a usted, matarile-rile-ro. Que oficio le pondremos, matarile-rile-ro.
Jaime F. Torres, 2010

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «RILE»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term rile is used in the context of the following news items.
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George Clooney's home security plans rile Oxfordshire neighbours
George Clooney and his wife Amal Clooney bought the house in Sonning Eye, Oxfordshire, last October. Photograph: Startraks Photo/Rex Shutterstock. «The Guardian, Jul 15»
2
Amy Schumer's raunchy Star Wars GQ photos rile film's fans
Amy Schumer's raunchy Star Wars GQ photos rile film's fans. GQ spread released as Schumer earns Emmy noms, releases Trainwreck film. CBC News Posted: ... «CBC.ca, Jul 15»
3
Central Coast Mariners rile fans by presenting shirt to Tony Abbott
The photo of central coast MP Lucy Wicks presenting Abbott with a personalised jersey attracted more than 400 comments within hours of being posted, most of ... «The Guardian, Jul 15»
4
New super fund laws to rile unions
New super laws to rile unions. New laws will be imposed on the $2 trillion superannuation industry to expose the funds to greater oversight, as the federal ... «The Australian, Jun 15»
5
CNN's GoPro antics rile Supreme Court
The Supreme Court of the United States briefly removed media interns from its press room on Monday after a CNN intern was caught recording video footage ... «Politico, Jun 15»
6
TV History Show's Inaccuracies Rile Up Texans
In the Lone Star state, where forgetting the Alamo is considered a cardinal sin, a History channel series that plays fast and loose with the tale of the state's fight ... «Wall Street Journal, Jun 15»
7
Hispanics flee as fights, racial tension rile George Washington High …
Hispanics flee as fights, racial tension rile George Washington High School. A new principal is trying to turn around one of IPS's most troubled high schools. «Chalkbeat Indiana, Jun 15»
8
Reports of deal with Pakistani spy agency rile some in Afghanistan
An intelligence-sharing pact with Pakistan has sparked anger and confusion in neighboring Afghanistan and fresh criticism of President Ashraf Ghani's approach ... «Los Angeles Times, May 15»
9
Curbs on Suing Insurance Companies Rile Business Lobby
Curbs on Suing Insurance Companies Rile Business Lobby. by Jay Root and Julián Aguilar; May 21, 2015; 12Comments · Comment · Republish · Email · Tweet ... «Texas Tribune, May 15»
10
'Rude' MPs rile Thuli Madonsela
In a letter written this week to the chairperson of Parliament's portfolio committee on justice and correctional services, Mathole Motshekga, and the committee's ... «Mail & Guardian Online, May 15»

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