Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun grudge

1 sense of grudge

Sense 1
grudge, score, grievance -- (a resentment strong enough to justify retaliation; "holding a grudge"; "settling a score")
       => resentment, bitterness, gall, rancor, rancour -- (a feeling of deep and bitter anger and ill-will)

Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb grudge

2 senses of grudge

Sense 1
stew, grudge -- (bear a grudge; harbor ill feelings)
       => resent -- (feel bitter or indignant about; "She resents being paid less than her co-workers")

Sense 2
grudge -- (accept or admit unwillingly)