bears a grudge
bears a grudge is the third-person singular simple present indicative of bear a grudge.
Meaning of bear a grudge
Verb
bear a grudge (third-person singular simple present bears a grudge, present participle bearing a grudge, simple past bore a grudge, past participle borne a grudge)
- Synonym of hold a grudge.
- Barlow, 73, bears no grudge that she spent decades being neglected by both commercial and public galleries.2017 May 10, Hannah Ellis-Petersen, “Phyllida Barlow: I couldn't have coped if fame had come 20 years ago”, in The Guardian, →ISSN
- Synonyms:
- hold a grudge
Questions about bears a grudge
- What is bears a grudge the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
- Bears a grudge is the third-person singular simple present indicative of bear a grudge.
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