Gall and Grudge

Gall

Gall noun - A deep-seated ill will.
Usage example: her kindly feelings turned to gall when she found out her nephew only wanted her money

Grudge and gall are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Grudge" instead the word "Gall" as a noun or a verb.

Nearby Words: galling, galled, Gallic

Grudge

Grudge noun - A deep-seated ill will.
Usage example: there's been a grudge between the two families for years

Gall and grudge are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Gall" instead the word "Grudge" as a noun or a verb.

Nearby Words: grudging, grudgingly, grudged

How words are described

bitter bitter gall bitter grudge
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