Definition of resents Resents

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What does resents mean?

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Verb resents, resenting, resented
resent - feel bitter or indignant about; "She resents being paid less than her co-workers"
		dislike have or feel a dislike or distaste for; "I really dislike this salesman"
		grudge, stew accept or admit unwillingly
resent - wish ill or allow unwillingly
		begrudge
		wish well, wish invoke upon; "wish you a nice evening"; "bid farewell"

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resent (v. t.)
To be sensible of; to feel
resent (v. t.)
In a good sense, to take well; to receive with satisfaction.
resent (v. t.)
In a bad sense, to take ill; to consider as an injury or affront; to be indignant at.
resent (v. t.)
To express or exhibit displeasure or indignation at, as by words or acts.
resent (v. t.)
To recognize; to perceive, especially as if by smelling; -- associated in meaning with sent, the older spelling of scent to smell. See Resent, v. i.
resent (v. i.)
To feel resentment.
resent (v. i.)
To give forth an odor; to smell; to savor.