Antonyms for resent
rɪˈzɛntre·sent

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1. resent

   Antonyms:
   acquiesce, submit, condone, pardon, overlook

   Synonyms:
   repel, resist, rebel, recalcitrate, take ill

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1. resentverb

   feel bitter or indignant about

   "She resents being paid less than her co-workers"

   Synonyms:
   begrudge

2. begrudge, resentverb

   wish ill or allow unwillingly

   Synonyms:
   envy, begrudge

How to use resent in a sentence?

1. Alberta Pilliod:

   We've been fighting cancer for more than nine years now and we can't do any of the things we wanted to do. We really resent Monsanto for that.

2. Rabbi Asher Bush:

   I think there are people who resent having others tell them what to do.

3. Bernard Mandeville:

   The only thing of weight that can be said against modern honor is that it is directly opposite to religion. The one bids you bear injuries with patience, the other tells you if you don't resent them, you are not fit to live.

4. Francis Cardinal George, OMI:

   Some resent being called sinners, but when pastoral oversight and charitable concern for others falters, lives are sooner or later, in this life or the next, brought to destruction.

5. Sir Winston Churchill:

   Truth is incontrovertible, ignorance can deride it, panic may resent it, malice may destroy it, but there it is.

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