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Hasil cari dari kata atau frase: Rankled (0.00854 detik)
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English → English (WordNet)
Definition: rankle
rankle
v : gnaw into; make resentful or angry;
“The unjustice rankled
her”;
“his resentment festered” [syn:
eat into,
fret,
grate]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Rankled
Rankle
\Ran"kle\ (r[a^][ng]"k'l), v. i. [imp. & p. p.
Rankled
(-k'ld); p. pr. & vb. n.
Rankling (-kl[i^]ng).] [From
Rank, a.]
1. To become, or be, rank; to grow rank or strong; to be
inflamed; to fester; -- used literally and figuratively.
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A malady that burns and rankles inward. --Rowe.
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This would have left a rankling wound in the hearts
of the people. --Burke.
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2. 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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