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"ref": "1796, Edmund Burke, A Letter from the Right Honourable Edmund Burke to a Noble Lord, on the Attacks Made upon Him and His Pension, […], 10th edition, London: […] J. Owen, […], and F[rancis] and C[harles] Rivington, […], →OCLC:",
"text": "This would have left a rankling wound in the hearts of the people.",
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{
"ref": "1850, Nathaniel Hawthorne, chapter XIV, in The Scarlet Letter, a Romance, Boston, Mass.: Ticknor, Reed, and Fields, →OCLC:",
"text": "You are beside him, sleeping and waking. You search his thoughts. You burrow and rankle in his heart!",
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{
"ref": "1855, Robert Browning, Childe Roland to the Dark Tower Came, section XXVI:",
"text": "Now blotches rankling, coloured gay and grim, / Now patches where some leanness of the soil's / Broke into moss or substances like boils;",
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"To fester."
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"(intransitive) To fester."
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"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "mǎča",
"sense": "to cause irritation",
"word": "мъча"
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"code": "bg",
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"sense": "to cause irritation",
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"sense": "to cause irritation",
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"sense": "to cause irritation",
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"sense": "to cause irritation",
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"sense": "to cause irritation",
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"code": "pl",
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"sense": "to cause irritation",
"word": "boleć"
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"sense": "to cause irritation",
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"word": "терзать"
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"word": "etteren"
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