rankled

Verb

simple past tense and past participle of rankle

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"And discretion," Gabriel added, unable to help but tease his rankled friend.
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.
' That the loss of his triumph rankled in his mind may be seen from Brutus, § 255: " hanc gloriam.
This one was oft repeated and rankled her whenever she heard it.

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