BusinessAugust 22, 2026
roiled
ROYLD
Definition
To stir up, disturb, or cause great turbulence and uncertainty in a situation or process.
Etymology
Originating in the 17th century, the word comes from the Old French 'roiller,' meaning to disturb or make muddy, originally used to describe the churning up of sediment in water.
In the news
The article uses the word to describe how the conflict in the Middle East has disrupted and created instability in global shipping lanes.
South Korea to send first container ship through Arctic route
Read the full article ↗Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha (BSS)