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37 entries under regret topic. ×
| ruth(noun, shame, sorrow, forgiveness) | |
| atonement(noun, shame, sorrow, forfeit) | |
| heartache(noun, worry, concern, shame, anguish) | |
| lamentation(noun, worry, concern, shame, woe) | |
| scruple(noun, worry, concern, distress, shame) | |
| pangs of conscience(noun, expression, idiom, shame, sorrow) | |
| anguish(noun, worry, concern, distress, shame) | |
| conscience(noun, worry, concern, shame, sorrow) | |
| hesitation(scruple, reluctance) | |
| misgiving(noun, worry, concern, shame, sorrow) | |
| second thoughts(noun, expression, scruple, reluctance) | |
| compassion(noun, shame, sorrow, anguish) | |
| pity(noun, shame, sorrow, woe, anguish) | |
| punctiliousness(scruple, reluctance) | |
| reluctance | |
| stab of conscience(noun, expression, idiom, sorrow, woe) | |
| sympathy(noun, sorrow, woe, scruple) |
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