Definition of repent

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Repent (a.) Prostrate and rooting; -- said of stems.

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Repent :: Repent (v. t.) To feel regret or sorrow; -- used reflexively.
Irrepentance :: Irrepentance (n.) Want of repentance; impenitence.
Repent :: Repent (v. t.) To feel pain on account of; to remember with sorrow.
Evangelist :: Evangelist (n.) A bringer of the glad tidings of Church and his doctrines. Specially: (a) A missionary preacher sent forth to prepare the way for a resident pastor; an itinerant missionary preacher. (b) A writer of one of the four Gospels (With the definite article); as, the four evangelists, Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John. (c) A traveling preacher whose efforts are chiefly directed to arouse to immediate repentance..
Repentant :: Repentant (n.) One who repents, especially one who repents of sin; a penitent..
Streperous :: Strepent (a.) Noisy; loud.
Penitent :: Penitent (a.) Feeling pain or sorrow on account of sins or offenses; repentant; contrite; sincerely affected by a sense of guilt, and resolved on amendment of life..
Procrastinate :: Procrastinate (v. t.) To put off till to-morrow, or from day to day; to defer; to postpone; to delay; as, to procrastinate repentance..
Contrition :: Contrition (n.) The state of being contrite; deep sorrow and repentance for sin, because sin is displeasing to God; humble penitence; through repentance..
Repent :: Repent (a.) Prostrate and rooting; -- said of stems.
Penitence :: Penitence (n.) The quality or condition of being penitent; the disposition of a penitent; sorrow for sins or faults; repentance; contrition.
Reptant :: Reptant (a.) Same as Repent.
Repentless :: Repentless (a.) Unrepentant.
Sinner :: Sinner (n.) One who has sinned; especially, one who has sinned without repenting; hence, a persistent and incorrigible transgressor; one condemned by the law of God..
Repentant :: Repentant (a.) Penitent; sorry for sin.
Repent :: Repent (v. i.) To be sorry for sin as morally evil, and to seek forgiveness; to cease to love and practice sin..
Repent :: Repent (a.) Same as Reptant.
Resipiscence :: Resipiscence (n.) Wisdom derived from severe experience; hence, repentance..
Impenitently :: Impenitently (adv.) Without repentance.
Indulgence :: Indulgence (n.) Remission of the temporal punishment due to sins, after the guilt of sin has been remitted by sincere repentance; absolution from the censures and public penances of the church. It is a payment of the debt of justice to God by the application of the merits of Christ and his saints to the contrite soul through the church. It is therefore believed to diminish or destroy for sins the punishment of purgatory..
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