Definition of Resents

1. Verb. (third-person singular of resent) ¹

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Definition of Resents

1. resent [v] - See also: resent

Lexicographical Neighbors of Resents

resentenced
resentences
resentencing
resenter
resenters
resentful
resentfully
resentfulness
resentfulnesses
resentiment
resenting
resentingly
resentive
resentment
resentments
resents (current term)
resequence
resequenced
resequencing
resequestration
reserate
reserpine
reserpines
reservable
reservance
reservation
reservationist
reservationists
reservations
reservative

Literary usage of Resents

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The History of England by David Hume, Tobias George Smollett (1825)
"Charter of the East India company prolonged—§ XXII. the emperor resents the treaty of Seville—§ XXIII. Seven Indian chiefs arrive in England. ..."

2. The Works of Tobias Smollett by Tobias George Smollett, William Ernest Henley (1899)
"CHAPTER XXI Trunnion is enraged at the Conduct of Pickle— Peregrine resents the Injustice of his Mother, to whom he explains his Sentiments in a Letter—Is ..."

3. Samuel F.B. Morse: His Letters and Journals by Samuel Finley Breese Morse, Edward Lind Morse (1914)
"The son resents constant exhortations to economize, and tells of meanness of Dr. Parkman. — Writes of his own economies and industry. ..."

4. King's Mountain and Its Heroes: History of the Battle of King's Mountain by Lyman Copeland Draper, Anthony Allaire (1881)
"resents Insults to Ladies.—Siege of Charleston. No man, perhaps, of his rank and years, ever attained more military distinction in his day than Patrick ..."

5. King's Mountain and Its Heroes: History of the Battle of King's Mountain by Lyman Copeland Draper, Anthony Allaire, Isaac Shelby (1881)
"resents Insults to Ladies.—Siege of Charleston. • No man, perhaps, of his rank and years, ever attained more military distinction in his day than Patrick ..."

6. Readers' Guide to Periodical Literature by H.W. Wilson Company (1909)
"M. 33: 423- Embassies (Residences). Should the government own its embassies'1 6. S. '09. Elliott, Rev. Walter Scott. What Japan resents. Harp. W. БЗ: 17. ..."

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