begrudge
/bɪˈɡrʌdʒ/
verb
- To feel unhappy that someone has something because you think you deserve it more; to envy someone's possession or enjoyment of something.
- They begrudge paying taxes even though they use public services.
- He begrudged his brother the last piece of cake.
- I don't begrudge her success; she worked hard for it.
- To give or allow something unwillingly or reluctantly.
- The company begrudged the employees a small raise.
- He begrudged the time it took to help his neighbor move.
- She begrudged every minute she spent in traffic.