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defend(verb, apologize)
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disapprove(verb, criticize, censure, condemn, grieve)
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disapprove of(verb, expression, criticize, censure, condemn)
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disclose
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experience
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express remorse(expression, recompense, atone)
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feel penitent
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feel remorseful
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feel sorry about(verb, expression, idiom, regret)
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feel uneasy(verb, expression, grieve, lament, deplore)
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feel upset
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flinch
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forgive
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free
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get down on knees(expression, idiom, recompense, atone)
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give satisfaction(expression, recompense, atone)
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grieve for(verb, expression, criticize, censure, condemn)
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have qualms(verb, expression, ask, grieve, lament)
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humble oneself(expression, idiom, penitence)
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kick oneself(verb, expression, grieve, lament, deplore)
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