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1. gall - noun

· an open sore on the back of a horse caused by ill-fitting or badly adjusted saddle

Synonym(s): saddle_sore

Hypernym(s): animal_disease




2. gall - noun

· a skin sore caused by chafing

Hypernym(s): sore




3. gall - noun

· abnormal swelling of plant tissue caused by insects or microorganisms or injury

Hypernym(s): plant_tissue




4. gall - noun

· a feeling of deep and bitter anger and ill-will

Synonym(s): resentment, bitterness, rancor, rancour

Hypernym(s): hostility, enmity, ill_will




5. gall - noun

· a digestive juice secreted by the liver and stored in the gallbladder; aids in the digestion of fats

Synonym(s): bile

Hypernym(s): digestive_juice, digestive_fluid




6. gall - noun

· the trait of being rude and impertinent; inclined to take liberties

Synonym(s): crust, impertinence, impudence, insolence, cheekiness, freshness

Hypernym(s): discourtesy, rudeness




7. gall - verb

· become or make sore by or as if by rubbing

Synonym(s): chafe, fret

Hypernym(s): irritate




8. gall - verb

· irritate or vex; "It galls me that we lost the suit"

Synonym(s): irk

Hypernym(s): anger





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