Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
rile
verb
/raɪl/
Definition
To make someone annoyed or irritated.
Examples
- The teacher’s comments seemed to rile the students.
- He found it easy to rile his friends by teasing them.
- Don’t let the criticism rile you; it’s not worth it.
Meaning
Rile means to provoke or irritate someone, often leading to anger or annoyance.
Synonyms
- irritate
- annoy
- vex
- provoke