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GRIEVANCE noun

Definition of grievance (noun)

  1. a resentment strong enough to justify retaliation
    • "holding a grudge"; "settling a score"
    • synonyms: grudge, score
  2. an allegation that something imposes an illegal obligation or denies some legal right or causes injustice
  3. a complaint about a (real or imaginary) wrong that causes resentment and is grounds for action
Source: Princeton University Wordnet
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