Synonyms for resent
rɪˈzɛntre·sent

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1. resent

   Synonyms:
   repel, resist, rebel, recalcitrate, take ill

   Antonyms:
   acquiesce, submit, condone, pardon, overlook

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1. resentverb

   feel bitter or indignant about

   "She resents being paid less than her co-workers"

   Synonyms:
   begrudge

2. begrudge, resentverb

   wish ill or allow unwillingly

   Synonyms:
   envy, begrudge

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1. resentverb

   Synonyms:
   take ill, take amiss, take offence at, take umbrage at, be offended at, be indignant at, be provoked at

2. resentverb

   Synonyms:
   be angry, flare up, take offence, take umbrage

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1. List of paraphrases for "resent":

   hate

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1. Ramin Setoodeh:

   The View has had two successful conservative co-hosts in its 24-year history, Elisabeth Hasselbeck and Meghan McCain, it's the most difficult seat to fill. In between, the ratings reflected the show wasn't working. ABC News producers kept hiring conservatives - such as Candace Cameron Bure and Jedediah Bila - who viewers found to be conciliatory to the other co-hosts. The secret formula is finding a Republican who actually disagrees about policy and politics, but the more liberal stars of the show openly resent that.

2. Sir Winston Churchill:

   Truth is incontrovertible, ignorance can deride it, panic may resent it, malice may destroy it, but there it is.

3. Bernard Mandeville:

   The only thing of weight that can be said against modern honor is that it is directly opposite to religion. The one bids you bear injuries with patience, the other tells you if you don't resent them, you are not fit to live.

4. Francis Cardinal George, OMI:

   Some resent being called sinners, but when pastoral oversight and charitable concern for others falters, lives are sooner or later, in this life or the next, brought to destruction.

5. Frank Luntz:

   It will help Trump among hard-core Republicans and hurt him among independents, it will help him among those who resent the left and their protests and their disruptions. But it will hurt him among independents who don't like the chaos and the confusion.