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be sorry(verb, idiom, ask, grieve)
7
feel remorse(verb, idiom, ask, grieve)
5
feel sorry(verb, idiom, grieve, lament)
4
be contrite(verb, idiom, ask)
4
be sorry for(verb, idiom, grieve, lament)
4
do penance(idiom, atonement, penitence)
2
feel remorse for(verb, idiom)
2
have compunctions(verb, grieve, lament, deplore)
2
plead guilty(idiom, penitence)
2
show penitence(verb, idiom, ask)
1
sing the blues(verb, idiom, criticize, censure)
1
admit guilt(recompense, atone)
1
apologize for(verb, grieve, lament, deplore)
1
ask forgiveness(verb, recompense, deplore, regret)
1
ask pardon(recompense, atone)
1
be ashamed(verb, idiom, ask)
1
be penitent(idiom, penitence)
1
be sorry about
1
beg pardon(idiom, recompense, atone, penitence)
1
compensate for(recompense, atone)
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APASmart Define. (2015). repent thesaurus. Retrieved September 21, 2026, from https://smartdefine.org/repent/thesaurus/synonyms
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MLASmart Define. "repent thesaurus" 14 April 2015. Web. 21 September 2026. <https://smartdefine.org/repent/thesaurus/synonyms>