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rankle vs get to

get to vs rankle

rankle and get to both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
rankle No No Yes No
get to No No Yes No
As verbs, get to is a hypernym of rankle; that is, get to is a word with a broader meaning than rankle:
  • rankle: gnaw into; make resentful or angry
  • get to: cause annoyance in; disturb, especially by minor irritations
Other hypernyms of rankle include annoy, bother, chafe, devil, get at, gravel, irritate, nark, nettle, rag, rile, vex.
rankle (verb) get to (verb)
gnaw into; make resentful or angry arrive at the point of
cause annoyance in; disturb, especially by minor irritations
reach a goal
Difference between rankle and get to

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