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verb • turn away from sin or do penitence • feel remorse for; feel sorry for; be contrite about | ||||||||
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noun • European strong-scented perennial herb with grey-green bitter-tasting leaves; an irritant similar to poison ivy • leaves sometimes used for flavoring fruit or claret cup but should be used with great caution: can cause irritation like poison ivy • sadness associated with some wrong done or some disappointment • (French) a street or road in France verb • feel remorse for; feel sorry for; be contrite about | ||||||||
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adverb • in a manner or to a degree deserving blame or censure | ||||||||
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REPENT which was last seen in the The Guardian Quick crossword.
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REPENT
Updated: April 1, 2024
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