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hassle vs rile

rile vs hassle

hassle is a noun but rile is not a noun.

hassle and rile both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
hassle Yes No Yes No
rile No No Yes No
As verbs, rile is a hypernym of hassle; that is, rile is a word with a broader meaning than hassle:
  • hassle: annoy continually or chronically
  • rile: cause annoyance in; disturb, especially by minor irritations
Other hypernyms of hassle include annoy, bother, chafe, devil, get at, get to, gravel, irritate, nark, nettle, rag, vex.
hassle (noun) rile (noun)
disorderly fighting
an angry disturbance
hassle (verb) rile (verb)
annoy continually or chronically make turbid by stirring up the sediments of
cause annoyance in; disturb, especially by minor irritations
Difference between hassle and rile

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