Rankled definition

They were liberated by Antony, but the memory rankled.

This one was oft repeated and rankled her whenever she heard it.

Kris's confident response rankled Rhyn.  He leaned his back against a tree and faced his eldest surviving brother.  "I promised Kiki I'd tell you something," he started.

In 1541 he disappointed Henry, not meeting him at York, and this course, advised by his council and Francis I., rankled deeply, while Angus was making a large English raid on the Border in time of peace.

Josh had ultimately given her the one thing he couldn't, and that had rankled.