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grudge
noun
verb
a resentment strong enough to justify retaliation
Quick reference
Word Facts
- Word length
- 6
- Starts with
- G
- Ends with
- E
- Contains
- RUDG
- Scrabble score
- 9
- Database source
- OEWN 2025 Core
How it sounds
Pronunciation
ɡɹʌdʒ
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Meaning
Definitions
noun
a resentment strong enough to justify retaliation
“holding a grudge”
verb
accept or admit unwillingly
verb
bear a grudge; harbor ill feelings
In context
Example Sentences
holding a grudge
settling a score
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