معنی کلمه :‌ rankle

Solace. [Obs.] Chaucer.

To cause to fester; to make sore; to inflame.

To become, or be, rank; to grow rank or strong; to be inflamed; to fester; -- used literally and figuratively.

To produce a festering or inflamed effect; to cause a sore; -- used literally and figuratively; as, a splinter rankles in the flesh; the words rankled in his bosom.