1. A resentment strong enough to justify retaliation
   "holding a grudge";
   - score, grievance

1. Bear a grudge; harbour ill feelings
   "He still grudged his brother's success";
   - stew [informal]
    
2. Accept or admit unwillingly
   "He grudged every penny spent on the project"

Derived forms: grudging, grudges, grudged

Type of: acknowledge, acrimoniousness, admit, bile, bitterness, gall, hard feelings, ill feeling, rancor [US], rancour [Brit, Cdn], resent, resentment

Encyclopedia: Grudge