Definition of repent

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Repent (v. t.) To feel pain on account of; to remember with sorrow.

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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..
Repent :: Repent (v. i.) To be sorry for sin as morally evil, and to seek forgiveness; to cease to love and practice sin..
Spasm :: Spasm (v. t.) A sudden, violent, and temporary effort or emotion; as, a spasm of repentance..
Repented :: Repented (imp. & p. p.) of Repen.
Repent :: Repent (v. t.) To cause to have sorrow or regret; -- used impersonally.
Repent :: Repent (v. t.) To feel regret or sorrow; -- used reflexively.
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..
Repent :: Repent (v. t.) To feel pain on account of; to remember with sorrow.
Impenitence :: Impenitence (n.) The condition of being impenitent; failure or refusal to repent; hardness of heart.
Repent :: Repent (a.) Prostrate and rooting; -- said of stems.
Repentance :: Repentance (n.) The act of repenting, or the state of being penitent; sorrow for what one has done or omitted to do; especially, contrition for sin..
Repent :: Repent (v. i.) To feel pain, sorrow, or regret, for what one has done or omitted to do..
Repentless :: Repentless (a.) Unrepentant.
Rue :: Rue (v. t.) To repent of, and withdraw from, as a bargain; to get released from..
Attrite :: Attrite (a.) Repentant from fear of punishment; having attrition of grief for sin; -- opposed to contrite.
Unrepentance :: Unrepentance (n.) Impenitence.
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..
Repenter :: Repenter (n.) One who repents.
Impenitent :: Impenitent (a.) Not penitent; not repenting of sin; not contrite; of a hard heart.
Repenting :: Repenting (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Repen.
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