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rankle

Rankle is a 6 letter word which starts with the letter R and ends with the letter E for which we found 3 definitions.

Definition
(a.) To become or be rank; to grow rank or strong; to be inflamed; to fester; -- used literally and figuratively.
(a.) 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.
(v. t.) To cause to fester; to make sore; to inflame.

Syllable Information

The word rankle is a 6 letter word that has 2 syllable 's . The syllable division for rankle is: ran-kle


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