Repent

  • 21repent — re|pent [rıˈpent] v [I and T] formal [Date: 1200 1300; : Old French; Origin: repentir, from pentir to be sorry ] to be sorry for something and wish you had not done it used especially when considering your actions in a religious way repent of ▪… …

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  • 22repent — 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 …

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  • 23repent — see marry in haste and repent at leisure …

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  • 24repent — 1. v. 1 intr. (often foll. by of) feel deep sorrow about one s actions etc. 2 tr. (also absol.) wish one had not done, regret (one s wrong, omission, etc.); resolve not to continue (a wrongdoing etc.). 3 refl. (often foll. by of) archaic feel… …

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  • 25Repent America — (RA) is a Christian evangelistic organization based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, in the United States. According to their website, RA desires to be in the full Will of God and to adhere entirely to the teachings of the Bible. We have a passion… …

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  • 26"Repent, Harlequin!" Said the Ticktockman — Author Harlan Ellison Country United States Language English Genre(s) Science fiction …

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  • 27Repent Sinner — is a longstanding graffiti street art campaign in Western Canada. The slogan may be either handwritten, typically in black permanent marker, or a sticker bearing the slogan in the same handwriting style may be applied instead. The fad probably… …

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  • 28Repent Amarillo — is an Amarillo, Texas based religious group which advocates for the spiritual mapping and targeting of specific local areas and venues in order to exorcise demons from those areas. Because of the group s tactics and targeting of perceivably… …

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  • 29Repent (Song) — Infobox Single Name = Repent Artist = Industrial Frost from Album = Possessing Me Released = July, 2008 Recorded = 2008 Genre = Goth, Industrial Length = 3:52 Label = Hitman Records Producer = Stiff Johnson Chart position = Last single = Blind… …

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  • 30repent, regret — These words are near synonyms, but they do have slightly different applications. To repent is to feel sorrow and to engage in self reproach, which is precisely the primary meaning of regret. But to repent is to go a step further: to feel so… …

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