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galls

  • present tense form of gall (3rd person singular).

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“It galls me that that gets forgotten, because he’s rewriting the history of what happened on those tapes.”

From Los Angeles Times Oct. 8, 2023

But as much as it galls me to admit it, these gems don't always hold up to adult scrutiny.

From Salon Nov. 29, 2022

Another dogwood leaf may be in service to a different insect altogether: the gall midge, Parallelodiplosis subtruncata, a mosquito-like fly that makes blister galls.

From Seattle Times Nov. 2, 2022

One common symptom is hyperplasia, the abnormal proliferation of cells that causes the appearance of plant tumors known as galls.

From Textbooks Jun. 9, 2022

To wear a false name galls me, but nothing else would save me, or get me dear across the width of Orgoreyn to the coast of the Western Sea.

From "The Left Hand of Darkness" by Ursula K. Le Guin