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  • 51rouille — [ ruj ] n. f. • v. 1380; ruil n. m. 1120; roille XIIe; lat. pop. °robicula, class. robigo, robiginis 1 ♦ Hydroxyde de fer rouge orangé, produit de la corrosion du fer en présence de l oxygène de l air et en milieu humide. Rouille pulvérulente, en …

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  • 52rouillé — rouille [ ruj ] n. f. • v. 1380; ruil n. m. 1120; roille XIIe; lat. pop. °robicula, class. robigo, robiginis 1 ♦ Hydroxyde de fer rouge orangé, produit de la corrosion du fer en présence de l oxygène de l air et en milieu humide. Rouille… …

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  • 53Uncleanness — (Roget s Thesaurus) < N PARAG:Uncleanness >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 uncleanness uncleanness &c.???adj. Sgm: N 1 impurity impurity Sgm: N 1 immundity immundity immundicity Sgm: N 1 impurity impurity &c.???of mind ???>961 …

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  • 54Hate — (Roget s Thesaurus) < N PARAG:Hate >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 hate hate hatred vials of hate GRP: N 2 Sgm: N 2 disaffection disaffection disfavor Sgm: N 2 alienation alienation estrangement coolness Sgm …

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  • 55rile — (v.) 1825, American English spelling alteration to reflect a dialectal pronunciation of ROIL (Cf. roil) (q.v.); Cf. heist from hoist. Related: Riled; riling …

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  • 56churn — verb 1) Mae churned the milk Syn: stir, agitate, beat, whip, whisk 2) the sea churned Syn: heave, boil, swirl, toss, seethe; literary roil 3) propelle …

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  • 57rile — (rīl), v. t. riled, ril•ing. 1) to irritate; vex 2) to make turbulent; roil • Etymology: 1815–25; var. of roil …

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  • 58rile — /raɪl / (say ruyl) verb (t) (riled, riling) Colloquial 1. to irritate or vex. 2. US → roil (def. 1). {variant of roil} …

  • 59rile — ► VERB informal ▪ annoy or irritate. ORIGIN variant of ROIL(Cf. ↑roil) …

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  • 60rile — [rīl] vt. riled, riling [var. of ROIL] [Informal or Dial.] Informal Dial. 1. ROIL 2. to anger; irritate …

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