as in resents
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
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for begrudges
resents
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And Freddy, of course, resents the hell out of him.
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The party resents being asked about Biden or Platner, resents that the political press can’t point its cameras somewhere else.
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“Begrudges.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/begrudges. Accessed 29 Jun. 2026.
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