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admit guilt(expression, withdraw, recompense, retract, regret)
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apologize(verb, regret)
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ask forgiveness(expression, withdraw, recompense, retract, regret)
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atone(withdraw, recompense, retract, regret, repent)
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beg pardon(verb, expression, withdraw, recompense, retract)
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bow to(expression, withdraw, recompense, retract, regret)
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clear oneself(expression, withdraw, recompense, retract, regret)
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confess(withdraw, recompense, retract, regret, atone)
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cop a plea(expression, withdraw, recompense, retract, regret)
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cop out(expression, withdraw, recompense, retract, regret)
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crawl(withdraw, recompense, retract, regret, atone)
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excuse oneself(expression, withdraw, recompense, retract, regret)
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express remorse(expression, withdraw, recompense, retract, regret)
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get down on knees(expression, withdraw, recompense, retract, regret)
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give satisfaction(expression, withdraw, recompense, retract, regret)
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make amends(expression, withdraw, recompense, retract, regret)
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make reparations(expression, withdraw, recompense, retract, regret)
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make up for(expression, withdraw, recompense, retract, regret)
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make up with(expression, withdraw, recompense, retract, regret)
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offer compensation(expression, withdraw, recompense, retract, regret)
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