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Regretted Being Offensive In Speech Crossword Clue

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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

31%5Regretted action's aftermath
noun

• the state of having committed an offense

• remorse caused by feeling responsible for some offense

31%12Regretted self-censure
noun

• a feeling of deep regret (usually for some misdeed)

• the act of blaming yourself

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The Guardian Cryptic10 Jan 2001 Down 25
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