How To Spell gall?
How to Pronounce gall?
Correct pronunciation for the word "gall" is [ɡˈɔːl], [ɡˈɔːl], [ɡ_ˈɔː_l].
Definition of gall
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A wound in the skin, caused by rubbing.
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To impregnate with a decoetion of gall-nuts.
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A hard round exerescence found on a species of oak, called the gall-nut, which is used in the making of ink, dyeing, &c.
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The bite, a bitter yellowish-green fluid, secreted in the glandular substance of the liver; anything extremely bitter; rancour; malignity; bitterness of mind. Gall of glass, or Sandiver, the neutral salt skimmed off from the surface of melted glass.
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To fret; to be teased.
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To fret, hurt, or break the skin by rubbing; to wear away; to tease; to chagrin; to harass; to annoy.
Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language By Nuttall, P.Austin
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What is the adverb for gall?
The adverb form of the word "gall" is "gallingly".
What is the adjective for gall?
The adjective form of "gall" is "galling".
Usage over time for gall:
This graph shows how "gall" have occurred between 1800 and 2008 in a corpus of English books.
What is the plural form of gall?
The plural of the "gall" can be the "galls".
What is the singular form of gall?
The singular of the "gall" can be the "gall".
Synonyms for Gall:
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v.
• aggravate • inflame • fight about, often verbally • gall- chide ,
- frazzle ,
- harass ,
- burn ,
- bedevil ,
- chafe ,
- corrode ,
- grate ,
- fray ,
- annoy ,
- bother ,
- file ,
- bark ,
- harry ,
- erode ,
- graze .
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n.
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- aggravate .
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- feelings .
- bitterness ,
- confidence ,
- insolence ,
- brass ,
- brazenness ,
- conceit ,
- acrimony ,
- haughtiness ,
- impudence ,
- hostility ,
- animosity .
- hatred ,
- enmity ,
- disapprobation ,
- exasperation ,
- indignation ,
- impatience ,
- antagonism ,
- fury ,
- chagrin ,
- conniption ,
- dander ,
- distemper ,
- displeasure ,
- blow up ,
- choler ,
- huff ,
- annoyance .
- crust ,
- audacity ,
- ego ,
- egotism ,
- hubris ,
- disdain ,
- aloofness ,
- disdainfulness ,
- bluster ,
- airs ,
- braggadocio .
- fret .
- guff .
- bile .
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adj.
• egotistical • conceited
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