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resent

verb/rɪˈzɛnt/

to feel bitterness or indignation at having been treated unfairly

She began to resent her colleague for getting the promotion she felt she deserved.

begrudgedislikeenvy
word origin — The word 'resent' originates from the French 'ressentir', which means 'to feel again', derived from Latin 'sentire', meaning 'to feel'.