grudge
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/ɡrʌdʒ/
🇬🇧
/ɡrʌdʒ/
noun
R
A feeling of resentment because someone has done something to upset you.
I don't hold a grudge against him for what happened.
verb
R
To give something with reluctance or to feel unwilling to do something.
I grudged every penny I had to spend on the repair.
R
To think that someone does not deserve something.
I don't grudge her the promotion; she worked hard for it.
translation
A feeling of resentment because someone has done something to upset you.
To give something with reluctance or to feel unwilling to do something.; To think that someone does not deserve something.
Word Forms
3rd Present
grudges
Progressive
grudging
Past
grudged
Plural
grudges
Perfect
grudged