grudge

simple noun11 collocationsAvg. frequency: 7.5

a grudge held against a specific individual for personal reasons

a feeling of resentment from the past

a feeling of resentment that has lasted for a long time

a sports contest between rivals who have a history of animosity

used to indicate the person or group that is the object of the grudge

to maintain a long-term feeling of resentment

to possess a feeling of resentment against someone

to maintain a feeling of anger or resentment towards someone for a past offense

to secretly keep a feeling of resentment

to secretly keep a feeling of resentment

to cultivate and cling to a feeling of resentment over time