rancor
/ˈræŋkər/
noun
- A deep, long-lasting feeling of bitterness or hatred toward someone, often because of a past wrong or unfair treatment.
- The peace talks failed because both sides still held rancor over old conflicts.
- Years of unfair treatment filled him with rancor toward his former boss.
- She tried to let go of her rancor and forgive her friend for the mistake.
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