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repentConcise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press: repent/rɪˈpent/ ▶verb feel or express sincere regret or remorse. ■ feel regret or remorse about. – derivatives repentance noun, repentant adjective, repenter noun. – origin ME: from OFr. repentir, based on L. paenitere ‘cause to repent’. 'repent' also found in these Oxford entries:
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