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▸ noun: abnormal swelling of plant tissue caused by insects or microorganisms or injury
▸ noun: a skin sore caused by chafing
▸ noun: the trait of being rude and impertinent; inclined to take liberties
▸ noun: a digestive juice secreted by the liver and stored in the gallbladder; aids in the digestion of fats
▸ noun: an open sore on the back of a horse caused by ill-fitting or badly adjusted saddle
▸ noun: a feeling of deep and bitter anger and ill-will
▸ verb: irritate or vex ("It galls me that we lost the suit")
▸ verb: become or make sore by or as if by rubbing
▸ name: A surname (rare: 1 in 50000 families; popularity rank in the U.S.: #4938)
▸ Also see galls
▸ Word origin
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▸ Idioms related to gall (New!)
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▸ noun: abnormal swelling of plant tissue caused by insects or microorganisms or injury
▸ noun: a skin sore caused by chafing
▸ noun: the trait of being rude and impertinent; inclined to take liberties
▸ noun: a digestive juice secreted by the liver and stored in the gallbladder; aids in the digestion of fats
▸ noun: an open sore on the back of a horse caused by ill-fitting or badly adjusted saddle
▸ noun: a feeling of deep and bitter anger and ill-will
▸ verb: irritate or vex ("It galls me that we lost the suit")
▸ verb: become or make sore by or as if by rubbing
▸ name: A surname (rare: 1 in 50000 families; popularity rank in the U.S.: #4938)
▸ Also see galls
▸ Word origin
▸ Words similar to gall
▸ Usage examples for gall
▸ Idioms related to gall (New!)
▸ Popular adjectives describing gall
▸ Words that often appear near gall
▸ Rhymes of gall
▸ Invented words related to gall