Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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grudge | Yes | No | Yes | No |
gall | Yes | No | Yes | No |
grudge (noun) | gall (noun) |
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a resentment strong enough to justify retaliation | the trait of being rude and impertinent; inclined to take liberties |
a digestive juice secreted by the liver and stored in the gallbladder; aids in the digestion of fats | |
a feeling of deep and bitter anger and ill-will | |
abnormal swelling of plant tissue caused by insects or microorganisms or injury | |
a skin sore caused by chafing | |
an open sore on the back of a horse caused by ill-fitting or badly adjusted saddle |
grudge (verb) | gall (verb) |
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accept or admit unwillingly | irritate or vex |
bear a grudge; harbor ill feelings | become or make sore by or as if by rubbing |