What is "rankle" in English? Definition and Explanations

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What does rankle mean in English? Meaning of rankle definition and abbreviation with examples.

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What is "rankle" in English? Definition and Explanations

Meaning of "rankle": gnaw into; make resentful or angry

Verb

Meaning: gnaw into; make resentful or angry

Example: The injustice rankled her his resentment festered

Synonyms: eat into fret grate rankle

Hypernyms: annoy bother chafe devil get at get to gravel irritate nark nettle rag rile vex

Synonyms:

embitter, exasperate, inflame, bother, harass, vex, hurt, gall, rile, irk, torment, anger, chafe, fester, aggravate, pain, pester, nettle, plague, mortify, obsess, fret, get ones goat,

Antonyms:

calm, comfort, pacify, placate, soothe, aid, assist, delight, appease, mollify, make happy, please, help,

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