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begrudge Definition and Meaning in English (begrudge definition)

verb
Synonyms:envyresentgrudge
Quick Answer • Definition

Begrudge definition: To envy someone the possession or enjoyment of something.

Definitions of Begrudge

  1. 1verb

    To envy someone the possession or enjoyment of something.

  2. 2verb

    To give or allow something unwillingly or reluctantly.

Example Sentences

“I don't begrudge him his success.”

“She begrudged every penny she spent on her sister.”

Synonyms

Antonyms

welcomeapprovebe happy for

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Inflected Word Forms

third person singularbegrudges
past tensebegrudged
present participlebegrudging
adverbbegrudgingly

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Begrudge definition: To envy someone the possession or enjoyment of something.
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'Begrudge' translates to 'begrudge' in English. Begrudge definition: To envy someone the possession or enjoyment of something.
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