Analysis Complete

grudge

/ grudge /
noun/verb

Definitions & Examples

noun Sense 1
a resentment strong enough to justify retaliation
"holding a grudge"
"settling a score"
Type of:
resentment bitterness gall
Derived:
stew
verb Sense 2
accept or admit unwillingly
Entails:
resent
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s somebody into V-ing something
verb Sense 3
bear a grudge; harbor ill feelings
Type of:
resent
Derived:
score grievance
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s something with something
Semantic Complexity
40%
Sense Count
3
Total Synonyms
0
Total Relationships
8
Times Searched
3
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resentment bitterness gall resent