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rankles
verb
(ran-kle)
gnaw into; make resentful or angry
Synonyms:
eat into,
fret
,
grate
,
Examples:
The injustice rankled her.
Words Related to
rankles
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fret
,
grate
,
eat into
,
irks
,
angers
,
infuriates
,
riles
,
bothers
,
vexes
,
frustrates
,
mystifies
,
dismays
,
perplexes
,
annoys
,
incensed
,
enrages
,
smarting
,
irritates
,
miffed
,
galling
,
bewilders
,
endears
,
pleases
,
offends
,
confounds
,
confuses
,
fuming
,
baffles
,
astonishes
,
smacks
,
puzzled
,
resonates
,
fascinates
,
unnerves
,
hurts
,
appalls
,
resents
,
amazes
,
exasperates
,
peeved
,
frightens
,
overshadows
,
bemoans
,
excites
,
tarnishes
,
impresses
,
taints
,
outraged
,
disappoints
,
appals
,
seething
,
stuns
,
unsettles
,
horrifies
,
eludes
,
lingers
,
displeases
,
saddens
,
livid
,
dumbfounds
,
typifies
,
disturbs
,
terrifies
,
appeases
,
reminds
,
revere
,
amuses
,
gnaws
,
stinks
,
befuddles
,
applies
,
laments
,
criticizes
,
sympathizes
,
disconcerting
,
haunts
,
complicates
,
despises
,
bemused
,
sullies
,
disagrees
,
distinguishes
,
stirs
,
decries
,
pales
,
disgusts
,
begrudge
,
derides
,
cherishes
,
chafes
,
ignores
,
quibble
,
scoff
,
snub
,
nettled
,
mollifies
,
perturbs
,
daunts
,
loathe
,
mistrusts
,
rankles
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