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begrudges

verb

present tense third-person singular of begrudge

Synonyms of begrudges

to have a resentful awareness of and desire for (another's possessions or advantages) or to feel resentment toward (someone) over possessions or advantages

I don't begrudge you your success—you earned it

Synonyms for begrudges

envies,
resents

Words Related to begrudges

aches (for),
covets,
craves,
desires,
dies (for),
hankers (for or after),
hungers (for),
itches (for),
joneses (for)
[slang],
longs (for),
lusts (for or after),
pants (after),
thirsts (for),
wants,
wishes (for),
yearns (for),
yens (for)

salivates

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