held a grudge

A form of hold a grudge — To stay angry (at someone or something).

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Meanings

verb
  1. participlepastsimple past and past participle of hold a grudge
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APA

held a grudge. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/held%20a%20grudge

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“held a grudge.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/held%20a%20grudge. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

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