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regret having done something

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  • regret — [[t]rɪgre̱t[/t]] ♦♦♦ regrets, regretting, regretted 1) VERB If you regret something that you have done, you wish that you had not done it. [V n] I simply gave in to him, and I ve regretted it ever since... [V that] Ellis seemed to be regretting… …   English dictionary

  • Guilt — Guilty redirects here. For other uses, see Guilty (disambiguation). Guilt is the state of being responsible for the commission of an offense.[1] It is also a cognitive or an emotional experience that occurs when a person realizes or believes… …   Wikipedia

  • colonialism, Western — ▪ politics Introduction       a political economic phenomenon whereby various European nations explored, conquered, settled, and exploited large areas of the world.       The age of modern colonialism began about 1500, following the European… …   Universalium

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  • sackcloth and ashes — noun a display of extreme remorse or repentance or grief • Hypernyms: ↑display * * * used with allusion to the wearing of sackcloth and having ashes sprinkled on the head as a sign of penitence or mourning (Matt 11:21) * * * sackcloth and ashes… …   Useful english dictionary

  • penitential — [[t]pe̱nɪte̱nʃ(ə)l[/t]] ADJ GRADED: usu ADJ n Penitential means expressing deep sorrow and regret at having done something wrong. [FORMAL] They made their way from church to church, singing penitential psalms …   English dictionary

  • sack·cloth — /ˈsækˌklɑːθ/ noun [noncount] : rough cloth that is used for making sacks sackcloth and ashes ◇ To don/wear sackcloth and ashes means to publicly express or show sorrow or regret for having done something wrong. He should be forced to wear… …   Useful english dictionary

  • led astray —    having voluntarily done something for which you later express regret or shame    Men use this as an excuse when they come home drunk, women if they eat fattening food, and both sexes if they commit adultery:     She had been led astray before… …   How not to say what you mean: A dictionary of euphemisms

  • literature — /lit euhr euh cheuhr, choor , li treuh /, n. 1. writings in which expression and form, in connection with ideas of permanent and universal interest, are characteristic or essential features, as poetry, novels, history, biography, and essays. 2.… …   Universalium

  • religion — religionless, adj. /ri lij euhn/, n. 1. a set of beliefs concerning the cause, nature, and purpose of the universe, esp. when considered as the creation of a superhuman agency or agencies, usually involving devotional and ritual observances, and… …   Universalium

  • Types of gestures — Gestures are a form of body language or non verbal communication.Although some gestures, such as the ubiquitous act of pointing, differ little from one place to another, most gestures do not have invariable or universal meanings, having specific… …   Wikipedia

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