Definition of Rankle
Rankle
ran·kle
Definition/Meaning
(verb)
to cause irritation, annoyance, or anger;
e.g. Any minor inconvenience with a case seems to rankle his boss.
(verb)
to continue to be painful;
e.g. Although the fracture seems to be healed, the joint still rankles her when she tries to walk.
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