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grudge G0290000 (grŭj)tr.v. grudged, grudg·ing, grudg·es 1. To be reluctant to give or admit: even grudged the tuition money.2. To resent for having; begrudge: grudged him his good ways with the children.n. A deep-seated feeling of resentment or rancor: bears a grudge about the accident. [Middle English gruggen, grucchen, to grumble, complain, from Old French grouchier.] grudg′er n.grudge (ɡrʌdʒ) n1. a persistent feeling of resentment, esp one due to some cause, such as an insult or injury2. (modifier) planned or carried out in order to settle a grudge: a grudge fight. vb3. (tr) to give or allow unwillingly4. to feel resentful or envious about (someone else's success, possessions, etc)[C15: from Old French grouchier to grumble, probably of Germanic origin; compare Old High German grunnizōn to grunt] ˈgrudgeless adj ˈgrudger n ˈgrudging adj ˈgrudgingly advgrudge (grʌdʒ) n., v. grudged, grudg•ing. n. 1. a feeling of ill will or resentment because of some real or fancied wrong. v.t. 2. to give or permit with reluctance: They grudged us every day we were away. 3. to resent the good fortune of (another); begrudge. v.i. 4. Obs. to feel dissatisfaction or ill will. [1400–50; < Old French gro(u)c(h)ier < Germanic.; compare Middle High German grogezen to complain, cry out] grudge Past participle: grudged Gerund: grudging
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I grudge | you grudge | he/she/it grudges | we grudge | you grudge | they grudge |
Preterite |
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I grudged | you grudged | he/she/it grudged | we grudged | you grudged | they grudged |
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I am grudging | you are grudging | he/she/it is grudging | we are grudging | you are grudging | they are grudging |
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I have grudged | you have grudged | he/she/it has grudged | we have grudged | you have grudged | they have grudged |
Past Continuous |
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I was grudging | you were grudging | he/she/it was grudging | we were grudging | you were grudging | they were grudging |
Past Perfect |
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I had grudged | you had grudged | he/she/it had grudged | we had grudged | you had grudged | they had grudged |
Future |
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I will grudge | you will grudge | he/she/it will grudge | we will grudge | you will grudge | they will grudge |
Future Perfect |
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I will have grudged | you will have grudged | he/she/it will have grudged | we will have grudged | you will have grudged | they will have grudged |
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I will be grudging | you will be grudging | he/she/it will be grudging | we will be grudging | you will be grudging | they will be grudging |
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I have been grudging | you have been grudging | he/she/it has been grudging | we have been grudging | you have been grudging | they have been grudging |
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I will have been grudging | you will have been grudging | he/she/it will have been grudging | we will have been grudging | you will have been grudging | they will have been grudging |
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I had been grudging | you had been grudging | he/she/it had been grudging | we had been grudging | you had been grudging | they had been grudging |
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I would grudge | you would grudge | he/she/it would grudge | we would grudge | you would grudge | they would grudge |
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I would have grudged | you would have grudged | he/she/it would have grudged | we would have grudged | you would have grudged | they would have grudged | ThesaurusNoun | 1. | grudge - a resentment strong enough to justify retaliation; "holding a grudge"; "settling a score"grievance, scorebitterness, rancor, rancour, resentment, gall - a feeling of deep and bitter anger and ill-will | Verb | 1. | grudge - bear a grudge; harbor ill feelingsstewresent - feel bitter or indignant about; "She resents being paid less than her co-workers" | | 2. | grudge - accept or admit unwillingly |
grudgenoun1. resentment, bitterness, grievance, malice, hate, spite, dislike, animosity, aversion, venom, antipathy, enmity, rancour, hard feelings, ill will, animus, malevolence It was an accident and I bear him no grudge. resentment goodwill, liking, appreciationverb1. resent, mind, envy, covet, begrudge Few seem to grudge him his good fortune. resent welcome, be glad forgrudgeverbTo feel envy towards or for:begrudge, covet, envy.Translationsgrudge (gradʒ) verb1. to be unwilling to do, give etc; to do, give etc unwillingly. I grudge wasting time on this, but I suppose I'll have to do it; She grudges the dog even the little food she gives it. 不願意(但必須) 勉强给(或允许),不情愿做(但必須) 2. to feel resentment against (someone) for. I grudge him his success. 嫉妒 妒忌 noun a feeling of anger etc. He has a grudge against me. 懷恨 怀恨ˈgrudging adjective said, done etc unwillingly. grudging admiration. 勉強的 勉强的ˈgrudgingly adverb 勉強地 勉强地grudge
hold a grudgeTo harbor persistent and continual resentment or ill feelings toward someone, especially for some slight or wrongdoing they have committed in the past. Johnny has been holding a grudge against me since we were 12 because I embarrassed him in front of a girl he liked. Samantha is just so forgiving—I don't think she's ever held a grudge in her life!See also: grudge, holdbear a grudge (against someone)To remain angry with someone about past slights or misdeeds. Although our disagreement happened months ago, Lily still won't talk to me—clearly, she's bearing a grudge. My sister-in-law bore a grudge against me for years after she found out that I said her wedding dress was ugly.See also: bear, grudgenurse a grudge (against one)To harbor persistent and continual resentment or ill feelings toward one, especially for some slight or wrongdoing one committed in the past. Johnny has been nursing a grudge against me since we were 12 because I embarrassed him in front of a girl he liked. Samantha is just so forgiving—I don't think she's ever nursed a grudge in her life!See also: grudge, nursebear a grudge (against someone) and have a grudge (against someone); hold a grudge (against someone)to continue feeling an old resentment for someone; to harbor continual anger for someone. She bears a grudge against the judge who sentenced her. I have a grudge against my landlord for not fixing the leaky faucet.See also: bear, grudgehold a grudge(against someone) Go to bear a grudge (against someone).See also: grudge, holdnurse a grudge (against someone)Fig. to keep resenting and disliking someone over a period of time. (Usually implies that it has been an unreasonably long time.) Sally is still nursing a grudge against Mary. How long can anyone nurse a grudge?See also: grudge, nursebear a grudgeAlso, have or hold a grudge . Maintain resentment or anger against someone for a past offense. For example, They held up my claim for months, but I won't bear a grudge against them, or His grandfather was always one to hold a grudge. [c. 1600] See also: bear, grudgenurse a grudgeBear resentment for a long time, as in We don't know why Karl looks so angry; I think he's nursing a grudge against the family. This expression uses nurse in the sense of "foster a feeling," a usage dating from the mid-1700s. See also: grudge, nursegrudge Related to grudge: hold a grudgeSynonyms for grudgenoun resentmentSynonyms- resentment
- bitterness
- grievance
- malice
- hate
- spite
- dislike
- animosity
- aversion
- venom
- antipathy
- enmity
- rancour
- hard feelings
- ill will
- animus
- malevolence
Antonyms- goodwill
- liking
- appreciation
verb resentSynonyms- resent
- mind
- envy
- covet
- begrudge
AntonymsSynonyms for grudgeverb to feel envy towards or forSynonymsSynonyms for grudgenoun a resentment strong enough to justify retaliationSynonymsRelated Words- bitterness
- rancor
- rancour
- resentment
- gall
verb bear a grudgeSynonymsRelated Words |