Resent

/rɪˈzɛnt/

Definitions

  1. (v.) To feel bitterness or indignation at a circumstance, action, or person.
    She began to resent the unfair criticism from her colleagues.

Forms

  • resents
  • resented
  • resenting

Commentary

Often used in contexts involving interpersonal grievances or perceived injustices.

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