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  2. to make someone annoyed or angry for a long time: The unkind way in which his girlfriend left him still rankled with him long after. [ + that ] It still rankles that she got promoted, and I didn't. Synonym. grate. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Causing feelings of anger and displeasure. aggravate. aggrieve. alienate. anger. annoy.

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      RANKED definition: 1. past simple and past participle of...

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      RANKLE translate: 使人耿耿於懷;令人懷恨;使人怨憤不已. Learn more in the...

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  3. Rankle definition: (of unpleasant feelings, experiences, etc.) to continue to cause keen irritation or bitter resentment within the mind; fester; be painful.. See examples of RANKLE used in a sentence.

  4. The meaning of RANKLE is to cause anger, irritation, or deep bitterness. How to use rankle in a sentence. The Connection Between Rankle and Dragon

  5. Rankle is a cranky-sounding verb that means to eat away at or aggravate to the point of causing anger. If you want to rankle a cat, try splashing it with water and then putting it in the bathtub.

  6. verb. If an event or situation rankles, it makes you feel angry or bitter afterwards, because you think it was unfair or wrong. They paid him only £10 for it and it really rankled. [VERB] Britain's refusal to sell Portugal arms in 1937 still rankled with him. [VERB + with] The only thing that rankles me is what she says about Ireland. [VERB noun]

  7. To feel or express irritation or resentment about something: She rankled at what she considered to be unfair criticism. 3. To become sore or inflamed; fester: a wound that rankled. v.tr. To cause (someone) to feel irritated or resentful: He was rankled by his rival's sudden success.

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