Both Uses of
resent
in
The Chrysalids
- I had lived too long with that expectation to feel the resentment that embittered him.†
Chpt 14 *resentment = a feeling of anger or unhappiness at having to accept something not liked
- The men resent it, too.†
Chpt 16resent = feel angry or unhappy about having to accept something not liked
Definitions:
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(1)
(resent) to feel anger or unhappiness about something seen as unjust or something that creates jealousy
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(2)
(meaning too rare to warrant focus) meaning too rare to warrant focus:
Less commonly, resent is another spelling for re-sent; i.e., sent again.