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grudge

/ɡrʌdʒ/

grudgenoun

grudges

/ɡrʌdʒ/

Definitions

A persistent feeling of ill will or resentment resulting from a past insult or injury.

He is not the type of person to bear a grudge against anyone.

Synonyms

ill will

grudgeverb

grudged

Past Simple

grudged

Past Participle

grudging

ing-form

/ɡrʌdʒ/

Definitions

To be unwilling to give or allow something.

She grudged every penny spent on the project.

To think that somebody does not deserve to have something.

He grudged his brother's success in the business.

Synonyms

bear a grudge

hold against

be bitter about