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Rankle
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(1):
(v. t.) To cause to fester; to make sore; to inflame.
(2):
(a.) To become, or be, rank; to grow rank or strong; to be inflamed; to fester; - used literally and figuratively.
(3):
(a.) To produce a festering or inflamed effect; to cause a sore; - used literally and figuratively; as, a splinter rankles in the flesh; the words rankled in his bosom.
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Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Rankle'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​r/rankle.html. 1828.
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Rankle'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​r/rankle.html. 1828.