Definition of repent

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

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Penance :: Penance (n.) Repentance.
Repenting :: Repenting (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Repen.
Spasm :: Spasm (v. t.) A sudden, violent, and temporary effort or emotion; as, a spasm of repentance..
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..
Impenitently :: Impenitently (adv.) Without repentance.
Repent :: Repent (v. t.) To feel pain on account of; to remember with sorrow.
Repent :: Repent (a.) Same as Reptant.
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..
Reptant :: Reptant (a.) Same as Repent.
Contrition :: Contrition (n.) The state of being contrite; deep sorrow and repentance for sin, because sin is displeasing to God; humble penitence; through repentance..
Rue :: Rue (v. t.) To repent of, and withdraw from, as a bargain; to get released from..
Repent :: Repent (v. t.) To feel regret or sorrow; -- used reflexively.
Repented :: Repented (imp. & p. p.) of Repen.
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 (n.) One who repents, especially one who repents of sin; a penitent..
Penitence :: Penitence (n.) The quality or condition of being penitent; the disposition of a penitent; sorrow for sins or faults; repentance; contrition.
Repentant :: Repentant (a.) Expressing or showing sorrow for sin; as, repentant tears; repentant ashes..
Repent :: Repent (v. i.) To change the mind, or the course of conduct, on account of regret or dissatisfaction..
Forthink :: Forthink (v. t.) To repent; to regret; to be sorry for; to cause regret.
Covenant :: Covenant (n.) The promises of God as revealed in the Scriptures, conditioned on certain terms on the part of man, as obedience, repentance, faith, etc..
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