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- Dictionaryran·kle/ˈraNGk(ə)l/
verb
- 1. (of a comment, event, or fact) cause annoyance or resentment that persists: "the casual manner of his dismissal still rankles"
- 2. (of a wound or sore) continue to be painful; fester: archaic "the wound is but skinned over and rankles still at the bottom"
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