9
lamented(verb, regretted)
7
regretted(verb, regretted)
5
grieved(verb, regretted)
5
mourned(verb, regretted)
3
begrudged
3
bewailed
3
deplored
3
pitied
3
repented
3
sorrowed
2
atoned
2
bemoaned
2
commiserated
2
felt bad about(expression, idiom)
2
felt remorse
2
felt sorry about(expression, idiom)
2
remorsed
2
repined(verb, regretted)
2
ruthed
2
was sorry about(expression, idiom)
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