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Meaning
Verb
●
To feel
pain
,
sorrow
, or
regret
for what one has done or
omitted
to do; the cause for
repenting
may be
indicated
with "of".
●
In Theology:
To be
sorry
for
sin
as
morally
evil
, and to
seek
forgiveness
; to
cease
to
practice
sin
and to love.
●
To feel
pain
on account of
; to
remember
with sorrow.
●
To be
sorry
for, to regret.
●
To cause to have
sorrow
or regret.
●
To cause (oneself) to feel
pain
or regret.
Adj
●
In Botany:
Creeping along the ground.
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Origin
repent
English
repentir
French
repo
Latin
Sourced from
Etym
Related
Pray
Atone
Confess
Sin
Forgive
Sinners
Apologize
Admit
Forgiveness
Die
Preach
Worship
Accept
Grieve
Plead
Live
Mourn
Damnation
Sins
Apologise
Salvation
Surrender
Cry
Weep
Punish
Meditate
Bless
Perish
Curse
Sacrifice
Make Amends
Take Revenge
Run Away
Burn In Hell
Pay The Price
Live In Sin
Turn The Other Cheek
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Spent
Lament
Ascent
Relent
Repent
Yblent
Intent
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Overspent
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