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| gall [ gawl ] |
noun (plural galls) |
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1. sore caused by rubbing: a sore on the skin of an animal that is caused by friction
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2. cause of anger: something that angers or irritates somebody
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3. anger: a feeling of annoyance or anger
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transitive verb (past and past participle galled, present participle gall·ing, 3rd person present singular galls) |
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1. make somebody angry: to make somebody extremely angry
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2. veterinary medicine cause friction sore on: to cause a sore on the skin by rubbing
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| [14th century. < Middle Low German galle "sore"] |
