Roil Mnemonic
Explore definitions and mnemonics for roil.
roil
roil
/ɹɔɪl/
Examples
- The surface of the pool roils and bubbles.
- An announcement Sunday roiled the world of the superjumbo.
- Early black fridays roil employees.
- I'm hoping that this version doesn't roil the waters.
- Jordanians say that the attack would roil the mideast.
- Scandals roil end of Obama's first term.
- Votes could roil state drug war.
- In the summer of 1944, a string of four murders roiled wartime Bucharest.
- In the late 1960s, campuses were roiled by the civil war wracking the country.
- 33 foot waves could roil Lake Michigan as Hurricane Sandy's winds arrives.
be agitated
verb
make turbid by stirring up the sediments of
verb
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"Roil: Royal + Oil. The royal feast was spoiled when oil roiled the water."
"Royal + Boil. The water gets angry and disturbed like a troubled king."
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