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.
Usage example: always resented her baby brother, whom her parents doted on
Yen
Yen verb - Have a desire for something or someone who is not present.
Both words in one sentence
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In her Autobiography, Adeline Yen Mah states that her birth mother died shortly after her birth, causing her siblings to resent her.
Source: Maternal Death? Blame the Child
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