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Antonyms for rankle
ˈræŋ kəlran·kle

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  1. rankleverb

    To cause irritation or deep bitterness.

    Synonyms:
    irritate, embitter

  2. rankleverb

    To fester.

    Synonyms:
    fester

Complete Dictionary of Synonyms and Antonyms0.0 / 0 votes

  1. rankle

    Antonyms:
    heal, cool, close, calm, quiet, compose

    Synonyms:
    fester, smoulder, burn, irritate, gall, disquiet

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Princeton's WordNet0.0 / 0 votes

  1. eat into, fret, rankle, grateverb

    gnaw into; make resentful or angry

    "The injustice rankled her"; "his resentment festered"

    Synonyms:
    grind, fret, gag, chafe, erode, eat into, scrape, scratch, fuss, grate, gall, choke, niggle, eat away, fray, rub

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