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BEGRUDGE Synonyms

There are 5 synonyms of the word begrudge. (exact relations)
There are 2 hypernyms of the word begrudge. (close relations)
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Best Alternative Words for BEGRUDGE

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envy
verb, nounv, n
noun

• a feeling of grudging admiration and desire to have something that is possessed by another

• spite and resentment at seeing the success of another (personified as one of the deadly sins)

verb

• feel envious towards; admire enviously

• be envious of; set one's heart on

resent
verbv
verb

• feel bitter or indignant about

• wish ill or allow unwillingly

begrime
verbv
verb

• make soiled, filthy, or dirty

give
verbv
noun

• the elasticity of something that can be stretched and returns to its original length

verb

• cause to have, in the abstract sense or physical sense

• be the cause or source of

• transfer possession of something concrete or abstract to somebody

• convey or reveal information

• convey, as of a compliment, regards, attention, etc.; bestow

• organize or be responsible for

• convey or communicate; of a smile, a look, a physical gesture

• give as a present; make a gift of

• cause to happen or be responsible for

• dedicate

• give or supply

• transmit (knowledge or skills)

• bring about

• leave with; give temporarily

• emit or utter

• endure the loss of

• place into the hands or custody of

• give entirely to a specific person, activity, or cause

• give (as medicine)

• give or convey physically

• bestow

• bestow, especially officially

• move in order to make room for someone for something

• give food to

• contribute to some cause

• break down, literally or metaphorically

• estimate the duration or outcome of something

• execute and deliver

• deliver in exchange or recompense

• afford access to

• present to view

• perform for an audience

• be flexible under stress of physical force

• propose

• accord by verdict

• manifest or show

• offer in good faith

• submit for consideration, judgment, or use

• guide or direct, as by behavior of persuasion

• allow to have or take

• inflict as a punishment

• occur

• consent to engage in sexual intercourse with a man

• proffer (a body part)

refuse
verbv
noun

• food that is discarded (as from a kitchen)

verb

• show unwillingness towards

• not accept as true

• elude, especially in a baffling way

• refuse to let have

• resist immunologically the introduction of some foreign tissue or organ

• refuse entrance or membership

Best Hypernyms For BEGRUDGE

Here is a list of related hypernyms for begrudge, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
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desire want

Alternatives for ENVY

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