GRUDGE


Meaning of GRUDGE in English

I . v. a.

1.

Grant with reluctance, give unwillingly.

2.

Envy, be~, repine at, see with discontent.

II . v. a.

1.

Be reluctant, be unwilling.

2.

Repine, murmur, grieve, complain.

3.

Be envious, feel envy, cherish ill-will.

III . n.

Hatred ( secretly and persistently entertained ), pique, spite, malice, rancor, malevolence, ill-will, inveterate dislike, sullen malice, secret hate, concealed enmity.

Soule. Dictionary of English synonyms.      Словарь английских синонимов.