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Definition
to feel anger or unhappiness at having to accept something — often something seen as unjust or something that creates jealousy
- There was already resentment and plenty of suspicion.p. 381.9
- Jake may have been revered by the blacks in Ford County, but he was still resented by many of the whites.p. 14.4
- He resented her bitching and chirping when he was out of work.p. 79.8
- A lot of folks think she's already tapped into the money, and there is resentment.p. 349.3
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- Your Honor, this is not underhanded and I resent the accusation.p. 440.4
- I resent that.p. 237.4
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