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Meaning Of Rankle
a.
To become, or be, rank; to grow rank or strong; to be
inflamed; to fester; -- used literally and figuratively.
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.