1
retrenchment
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ruefulness(noun, distress, shame, sorrow, anguish)
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sadness(distress, shame, sorrow, degradation, repentance)
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sandblasting
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sanding
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scrape
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scratching
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scrubbing
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scruple(distress, shame, sorrow, degradation, regret)
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scuff
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self-castigation(distress, shame, sorrow, degradation, repentance)
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self-condemnation(distress, shame, sorrow, degradation, repentance)
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self-flagellation(distress, shame, sorrow, forgiveness, absolution)
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self-punishment(distress, shame, sorrow, degradation, forfeit)
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setback(noun, loss)
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shamefacedness
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shamefastness
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shamefulness
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shining
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smashing
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