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spartan(adjective, ascetic)
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squaring
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stark(adjective, ascetic)
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stoic(adjective, ascetic)
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teetotaling(adjective, ascetic)
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trappist(adjective, ascetic)
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affliction
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anguish
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attrition
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chastened(adjective, remorseful)
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compassion
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condonable
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contriteness
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contrition
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deplorable
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disconsolate(sad, unhappy, apologetic)
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distressed(sad, unhappy, apologetic)
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expressing penitence(expression, idiom)
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expressing remorse
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grief
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