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Noun
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(n)
grudge
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score
,
grievance
(a resentment strong enough to justify retaliation)
"holding a grudge"; "settling a score"
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(n)
resentment
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bitterness
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gall
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rancor
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rancour
(a feeling of deep and bitter anger and ill-will)
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grudge
[Related to:
grudge
] (bear a grudge; harbor ill feelings)
S:
(n)
grievance
(an allegation that something imposes an illegal obligation or denies some legal right or causes injustice)
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(n)
grievance
(a complaint about a (real or imaginary) wrong that causes resentment and is grounds for action)
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(n)
complaint
(an expression of grievance or resentment)
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(n)
grievance
(a complaint about a (real or imaginary) wrong that causes resentment and is grounds for action)
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(n)
grumble
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grumbling
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murmur
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murmuring
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mutter
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muttering
(a complaint uttered in a low and indistinct tone)
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(n)
jeremiad
(a long and mournful complaint)
"a jeremiad against any form of government"
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kvetch
((Yiddish) a nagging complaint)
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pet peeve
(an opportunity for complaint that is seldom missed)
"grammatical mistakes are his pet peeve"
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(n)
whimper
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whine
(a complaint uttered in a plaintive whining way)