grudge
/ɡɹʌdʒ/ · noun
Meaning
- Deep-seated and/or long-term animosity or ill will about something or someone, especially due to a past misdeed or mistreatment.
- To be unwilling to give or allow (someone something).
- To grumble, complain; to be dissatisfied.
- To hold or harbour with malicious disposition or purpose; to cherish enviously.
- To feel compunction or grief.
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