| Front | grudge |
|---|---|
| Back | noun, verb BrE /ɡrʌdʒ/NAmE /ɡrʌdʒ/ noun ~ (against sb)a feeling of anger or dislike towards sb because of sth bad they have done to you in the past I bear him no grudge.  He has a grudge against the world.  She has harboured a grudge against me for years.  I don't hold any grudges now.  He's a man with a grudge.  England beat New Zealand in a grudge match (= a match where there is strong dislike between the teams). verb 1 to do or give sth unwillingly begrudge~ doing sth I grudge having to pay so much tax.~ sth He grudges the time he spends travelling to work. 2 ~ sb sth to think that sb does not deserve to have sth begrudgeYou surely don't grudge her her success? |
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