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grudging

 
Adjective grudging has 3 senses
  1. grudging - of especially an attitude; "gave grudging consent"; "grudging acceptance of his opponent's victory"
    Antonym:
    willing (indirect, via unwilling)
  2. grudging - reluctant to give or share; "grudging in her praise"
    Antonym:
    generous (indirect, via ungenerous)
  3. grudging, niggardly, scrimy - petty in giving or spending; "a niggardly tip"
    Antonym: generous (indirect, via stingy)
Verb grudge has 2 senses
  1. stew, grudge - bear a grudge; harbor ill feelings
    --1 is one way to resent
    Derived form: noun grudge1
    Sample sentences:
    Somebody ----s
    Somebody ----s PP
  2. grudge - accept or admit unwillingly
    Sample sentence:
    Somebody ----s something
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