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Gall
01
a digestive juice secreted by the liver and stored in the gallbladder; aids in the digestion of fats
02
a feeling of deep and bitter anger and ill-will
03
the trait of being rude and impertinent; inclined to take liberties
04
abnormal swelling of plant tissue caused by insects or microorganisms or injury
05
a skin sore caused by chafing
06
an open sore on the back of a horse caused by ill-fitting or badly adjusted saddle
to gall
01
to irritate someone deeply, often by showing disrespect or by behaving in a way that is offensive
Transitive: to gall sb
Example
His arrogant attitude galled his coworkers.
Their rude behavior often galls me.
His insensitive remarks have galled me.
02
to become irritated or painful due to friction or repeated rubbing
Transitive: to gall the skin or a body part
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