rə̇ˈzent, rēˈz- transitive verb
( -ed/-ing/-s )
Etymology: French ressentir, from Old French resentir, ressentir, from re- + sentir to feel, from Latin sentire — more at sense
1. obsolete : to be sensible of: as
a. : to receive with satisfaction, appreciation, pleasure, or similar response ; also : to remember gratefully
b. : to feel (oneself) affected by sorrow, pain, or distress
c. : to take (something) well or ill
2. : to feel, express, or exhibit indignant displeasure at
resent undue familiarity
3. archaic : to have the quality of : suggest