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riled

adjective as in angered

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adjective as in enraged

adjective as in miffed

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The building became the centre of sometimes violent anti-ICE protests that riled Los Angeles for weeks.

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That had riled up some Liverpool fans who claimed it meant he knew he was going to Madrid for a long time and had already learned the language.

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Sporting, bankrolled by the Viscount of Alvalade, had already riled their rivals by taking eight of their players on the promise of better facilities and won 2-1.

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State prisoners often end up serving less time because of credit for rehabilitative programs and good behavior, but the suggestion that Ortega-Anguiano could walk free riled Trump administration officials.

Conservatives within the church were further riled when, returning from his first overseas trip to Brazil in July 2013, Francis told reporters, “Who am I to judge?” when asked about gay people who seek God.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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