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resent

re·sent [ ri zént ] (past and past participle re·sent·ed, present participle re·sent·ing, 3rd person present singular re·sents)


transitive verb 
Definition:
 
be annoyed at: to feel aggrieved about something or toward somebody, often because of a perceived wrong or injustice

[Late 16th century. < obsolete French ressentir "feel strongly" < sentir "feel" < Latin sentire]
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