grudge noun

/grʌdʒ/ n [C]

Definition

a strong feeling of anger and dislike for a person who you feel has treated you badly, which often lasts for a long time

I don't bear any grudge against you.

Philippa still has/holds a grudge against me for refusing to lend her that money.

(Definition of grudge noun from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press)

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