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to feel anger or unhappiness at having to accept something — often something seen as unjust or something that creates jealousy
- Sick as he was, Dave resented being taken out, grunting and growling while the traces were unfastened, and whimpering broken-heartedly when he saw Sol-leks in the position he had held and served so long.Chapter 4 — Who Has Won to Mastership (80% in)
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- Skeet was a little Irish setter who early made friends with Buck, who, in a dying condition, was unable to resent her first advances.Chapter 6 — For the Love of a Man (4% in)
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