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grudge
/ɡɹʌdʒ/
noun
Deep-seated and/or long-term animosity or ill will about something or someone, especially due to a past misdeed or mistreatment.
"to have/hold/bear a grudge against someone"
verb
To be unwilling to give or allow (someone something).
To grumble, complain; to be dissatisfied.
To hold or harbour with malicious disposition or purpose; to cherish enviously.
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