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51regret — 1. verb 1) they came to regret their decision Syn: be sorry about, feel contrite about, feel remorse about/for, be remorseful about, rue, repent (of), feel repentant about, be regretful at/about Ant: welcome, applaud 2) regretting the pa …
52regret — 1. verb 1) they came to regret their decision Syn: be sorry about, feel contrite about, feel remorse for, rue 2) regretting the passing of youth Syn: mourn, grieve for/over, weep over, sigh over, lament, sorr …
53regret — v. & n. v.tr. (regretted, regretting) (often foll. by that + clause) 1 feel or express sorrow or repentance or distress over (an action or loss etc.) (I regret that I forgot; regretted your absence). 2 (often foll. by to + infin. or that +… …
54REGRET — (Roget s Thesaurus II) Index regret noun apology, penitence adjective apologetic, remorseful verb regret impenitence adjective …
55regret — I. verb (regretted; regretting) Etymology: Middle English regretten, from Anglo French regreter, from re + greter (perhaps of Germanic origin; akin to Old Norse grāta to weep) more at greet Date: 14th century transitive verb 1. a. to mourn the… …
56regret — 1. verb /ɹiˈɡɹɛt,ɹəˈɡɹɛt/ a) To feel sorry about (a thing that has happened), afterthink: to wish that a thing had not happened, that something else had happened instead. He regretted his words. b) To feel sorry about (any thing) …
57regret — See repent. See repent, regret …
58regret — [14] The origins of regret are not altogether clear, but it may mean etymologically ‘weep over again’. It was borrowed from Old French regreter, which could have been based on a prehistoric Germanic verb *grētan ‘weep’ (source of archaic English… …
59regret — v 1. lament, bewail, rue, rue the day; deplore, deprecate, bemoan, repine; weep over, grieve, mourn, keen, pine; fret, be stung by conscience; Inf. kick oneself, bite one s tongue, cry over spilt milk; curse one s luck, curse the day, curse one s …
60regret — /rəˈgrɛt / (say ruh gret) verb (t) (regretted, regretting) 1. to feel sorry about (anything disappointing, unpleasant, etc.). 2. to think of with a sense of loss: to regret one s vanished youth. –noun 3. a sense of loss, disappointment,… …
