Definition of regret

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Regret (v. t.) To experience regret on account of; to lose or miss with a sense of regret; to feel sorrow or dissatisfaction on account of (the happening or the loss of something); as, to regret an error; to regret lost opportunities or friends..

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Regretting :: Regretting (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Regre.
Apology :: Apology (n.) An acknowledgment intended as an atonement for some improper or injurious remark or act; an admission to another of a wrong or discourtesy done him, accompanied by an expression of regret..
Regret :: Regret (v.) Dislike; aversion.
Lack :: Lack (interj.) Exclamation of regret or surprise.
Rue :: Rue (v. i.) To feel sorrow and regret; to repent.
Lackaday :: Lackaday (interj.) Alack the day; alas; -- an expression of sorrow, regret, dissatisfaction, or surprise..
Repent :: Repent (v. i.) To feel pain, sorrow, or regret, for what one has done or omitted to do..
Regretful :: Regretful (a.) Full of regret; indulging in regrets; repining.
Complaint :: Complaint (n.) Expression of grief, regret, pain, censure, or resentment; lamentation; murmuring; accusation; fault-finding..
Sorry :: Sorry (a.) Grieved for the loss of some good; pained for some evil; feeling regret; -- now generally used to express light grief or affliction, but formerly often used to express deeper feeling..
Repent :: Repent (v. t.) To feel regret or sorrow; -- used reflexively.
Rue :: Rue (n.) Fig.: Bitterness; disappointment; grief; regret.
Desire :: Desire (v. t.) To miss; to regret.
Repent :: Repent (v. i.) To change the mind, or the course of conduct, on account of regret or dissatisfaction..
Rue :: Rue (v. t.) To lament; to regret extremely; to grieve for or over.
Regret :: Regret (v. t.) To experience regret on account of; to lose or miss with a sense of regret; to feel sorrow or dissatisfaction on account of (the happening or the loss of something); as, to regret an error; to regret lost opportunities or friends..
Deprecate :: Deprecate (v. t.) To pray against, as an evil; to seek to avert by prayer; to desire the removal of; to seek deliverance from; to express deep regret for; to disapprove of strongly..
Repent :: Repent (v. t.) To cause to have sorrow or regret; -- used impersonally.
Desire :: Desire (v. t.) Grief; regret.
Forthink :: Forthink (v. t.) To repent; to regret; to be sorry for; to cause regret.
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