- (n.) The state of holding something in the mind as a subject of contemplation or of being inclined to reflect upon something; a state of consciousness; conviction; feeling; impression.
- (n.) In a good sense, satisfaction; gratitude.
- (n.) The act of resenting.
- (n.) In a bad sense, strong displeasure; anger; hostility provoked by a wrong or injury experienced.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
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