rile- root words — words with the rile- root

The root rile- comes from French roiler, meaning to make turbid, stir up. 1 words in Dendril are built from it, including rile. Dendril shows them on a free interactive word map — no signup, no ads.

Words that use the rile- root

Explore words with rile- — words containing the rile- root and sharing its sense of "to make turbid, stir up". Examples include rile. Click any word to see its own roots, definition, and related words.

What does rile- mean?

The rile- root means to make turbid, stir up, from French roiler. Recognizing it helps you decode and remember the many English words built on this root.