Usually means: Felt bitterness towards someone's actions.
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  1. resented: Merriam-Webster
  2. resented: Collins English Dictionary
  3. resented: Vocabulary.com
  4. resented: Wordnik
  5. resented: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  6. resented: Wiktionary
  7. Resented, resented: Dictionary.com
  8. resented: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  9. Resented: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  10. Resented: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  11. resented: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  12. resented: FreeDictionary.org
  13. resented: TheFreeDictionary.com

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. resented: Legal dictionary

(Note: See resent as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (resent)

verb:  (transitive) To feel resentment over; to consider as an affront.
verb:  (transitive) To express displeasure or indignation at.
verb:  (transitive, obsolete) To be sensible of; to feel.
verb:  (transitive, obsolete) In a positive sense, to take well; to receive with satisfaction.
verb:  (obsolete) To recognize; to perceive, especially as if by smelling; -- associated in meaning with sent, the older spelling of scent, to smell. See resent (intransitive verb).
verb:  (obsolete) To give forth an odor; to smell; to savor.
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