verb🔗ShareTo feel resentment over; to consider as an affront."The bride greatly resented being left at the church."emotionattitudecharactermindChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo express displeasure or indignation at."She resents having to do all the chores while her brother plays video games. "emotionattitudeChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo be sensible of; to feel."Even though she studies hard, she resents the pressure of exams. "sensationemotionmindChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareIn a positive sense, to take well; to receive with satisfaction."She resents the compliment with a gracious smile. "attitudeemotionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo recognize; to perceive, especially as if by smelling; -- associated in meaning with sent, the older spelling of scent, to smell. See resent (intransitive verb)."The dog resents the presence of a squirrel near his favorite tree, perceiving it as a threat to his territory. "sensationmindChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo give forth an odor; to smell; to savor."The ripe mango resents a sweet, tropical fragrance that fills the kitchen. "sensationphysiologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
