HyperDic: grudge

English > 3 senses of the word grudge:
NOUNfeelinggrudge, score, grievancea resentment strong enough to justify retaliation
VERBemotiongrudge, stewbear a grudge
emotiongrudgeaccept or admit unwillingly
grudge > pronunciation
Soundsgrah'jh
Rhymesacreage ... wreckage: 85 rhymes with ahjh...
English > grudge: 3 senses > noun 1, feeling
MeaningA resentment strong enough to justify retaliation.
Example"holding a grudge"
Synonymsscore, grievance
Broaderresentment, bitterness, gall, rancor, rancourA feeling of deep and bitter anger and ill-will
Spanishagravio, manía, rencor
Catalanagravi, esquira, mania, rancúnia
Verbsgrudgebear a grudge
English > grudge: 3 senses > verb 1, emotion
Meaningbear a grudge; harbor / harbor ill feelings.
PatternSomebody ----s; Somebody ----s PP
Synonymstew
BroaderresentFeel bitter or indignant about
Spanishconcomerse, reconcomerse
Nounsgrudgea resentment strong enough to justify retaliation
English > grudge: 3 senses > verb 2, emotion
MeaningAccept or admit unwillingly.
PatternSomebody ----s something
EntailsresentFeel bitter or indignant about

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