rancor — a noun meaning “vehement hatred or ill will”
rencor — the Spanish cognate of the same meaning
According to merriam-webster.com, there are many synonyms for “rancor,” including enmity, hostility, animus, animosity, antagonism, and a few others, so they explain that “rancor” comes about when there is hatred…
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