resent

//rɪˈzɛnt//
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Verb

resentInfinitive
resentPresent tense
resentedPast tense
resentedPast participle
resentingPresent participle
resentsThird-person singular
1

To feel bitterness or indignation at a circumstance, action, or person.

She resented being treated unfairly by her boss.

2

To harbor ill will or anger toward someone because of a perceived wrong or unfair treatment.

She resented her brother for always being favored by their parents.