noun🔗ShareDeep-seated and/or long-term animosity or ill will about something or someone, especially due to a past misdeed or mistreatment."to have/hold/bear a grudge against someone"mindattitudecharacteremotionnegativeChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo be unwilling to give or allow (someone something)."She grudges her younger brother the attention he receives from their parents. "attitudecharacteremotionmindChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo grumble, complain; to be dissatisfied."My sister grumbled and grudged about having to do the dishes. "attitudeemotioncharactermindChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo hold or harbour with malicious disposition or purpose; to cherish enviously."Even years later, he still grudges his brother's success, letting resentment poison their relationship. "emotioncharacterattitudemindnegativeactionmoralChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo feel compunction or grief."She grudges spending so much money on textbooks, knowing she might only use them for one semester. "mindemotionguiltChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
