Complete Definition of "resent"

English
COW

Etymology 1
From F. resentir (now obsolete), from re-#French|re- (as an intensifier) + sentir �to feel�.

Pronunciation
IPA|/ɹi�z�nt/, /ɹɪ�z�nt/
audio|en-us-resent.ogg|Audio (US)
Rhymes: Rhymes:English:-�nt|-�nt

Verb
en-verb

  1. To be sensible of; to feel
  2. In a good sense, to take well; to receive with satisfaction.
  3. In a bad sense, to take ill; to consider as an injury or affront; to be indignant at.
  4. To express or exhibit displeasure or indignation at, as by words or acts.
  5. To recognize; to perceive, especially as if by smelling; -- associated in meaning with sent, the older spelling of scent to smell. See Resent, v. i.
  6. To feel resentment.
  7. To give forth an odor; to smell; to savor.

Etymology 2
See resend.

Pronunciation
IPA|/�ɹi��s�nt/
audio|en-us-resent_sent_again.ogg|Audio (US)
Rhymes: Rhymes:English:-�nt|-�nt

Verb
resent

  1. past of|resend

#:The package was resent, this time with the correct postage.

Category:English heteronyms

el:resent
fr:resent
io:resent
fi:resent
ta:resent
te:resent
vi:resent
zh:resent

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