resent
An insult or criticism made against someone can make them resent that person.
When we say "resent" we usually mean feeling bitter or upset about something someone has done to us. Imagine your friend borrowed your favorite book and then gave it away without asking you first. You might feel a bit hurt and start to resent your friend for not being more considerate. This can be especially true if the person did something on purpose, like intentionally hurting our feelings or betraying our trust.
How common is "resent"?
It has a balanced usage among all categories: speech, fiction, newspapers and academic texts.
verb
To feel resentment over; to consider as an affront.
Example: The bride greatly resented being left at the church.
Real examples of "resent" in context
Bob Odenkirk Has a Fire in His Belly While Eating Spicy Wings | Hot Ones
You know that they say don't hold on to resentments and stuff. And it's true. I mean, don't. Fuck it. Compartmentalize. Let go of that shit because it's just killing you. It's not going to help you make better choices. It's going to hurt you more than it hurts anyone you resent.
15:48In an interview with Vanity Fair, he said you don't like how much resentment drives Jimmy's actions. With that in mind, what were your thoughts on Jimmy's treatment of Howard?
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