rankle
2 antonyms for rankle — opposites grouped by meaning.
Verb — To keep causing annoyance or resentment over time.
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Etymology
From Middle English ranklen, ranclen, from Old French rancler, räoncler, draoncler (“to ulcerate, to form a boil”), from Old French draoncle (“a boil”), from Latin dracunculus (“little serpent”), diminutive of Latin dracō (“serpent, dragon”).
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