Resent and Rile

Resent

Resent verb - To have a resentful awareness of and desire for (another's possessions or advantages) or to feel resentment toward (someone) over possessions or advantages.

Rile and resent are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Rile" instead a verb "Resent".

Rile

Rile verb - To disturb the peace of mind of (someone) especially by repeated disagreeable acts.

Resent and rile are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Resent" instead a verb "Rile".

Nearby Words: riley, riling

Common collocations

people resent people rile people
way resent way rile way
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