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1. To cause irritation or deep bitterness
2. To feel irritation or resentment
1. The way Iron Man dismissed her proposal rankled Pepper Potts for days.
2. Batman's constant brooding about the past rankled Robin, who wished to focus on the future.
3. Even years later, the way Nobita was treated by his friends rankled him whenever he remembered those moments.
4. The sting of betrayal rankled Elsa long after her sister's apology, leaving a chill in their relationship.