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repenting
Overview of verb repent
The verb repent has 2 senses (first 1 from tagged texts)
1. (2) repent, atone -- (turn away from sin or do penitence)
2. repent, regret, rue -- (feel remorse for; feel sorry for; be contrite about)
Antonyms of verb repent
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb repent
2 senses of repent
Sense 1
repent, atone
Sense 2
repent, regret, rue
=> feel, experience
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb repent
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb repent
2 senses of repent
Sense 1
repent, atone
Sense 2
repent, regret, rue
=> feel, experience
'Cause To' of verb repent
Derived Forms of verb repent
2 senses of repent
Sense 1
repent, atone
RELATED TO>(adj) repentant#1
=> penitent, repentant
Sense 2
repent, regret, rue
RELATED TO>(adj) repentant#1
=> penitent, repentant
RELATED TO>(noun) repentance#1
=> repentance, penitence, penance
Domain of verb repent
Domain Terms of verb repent
Familiarity of verb repent
repent used as a verb is rare (polysemy count =2)
Sample Sentences of verb repent
2 senses of repent
Sense 1
repent, atone
*> Somebody ----s
Sense 2
repent, regret, rue
*> Somebody ----s something
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of verb repent
1 of 2 senses of repent
Sense 2
repent, regret, rue
> feel, experience
=> recapture
=> pride, plume, congratulate
=> smolder, smoulder
=> harbor, harbour, hold, entertain, nurse
=> cool off
=> anger, see red
=> chafe
=> suffer
=> fume
=> repent, regret, rue
=> sadden
=> rejoice, joy
=> sympathize, sympathise
=> take pride, pride oneself
=> burn
=> die
=> fly high
=> glow, beam, radiate, shine
=> glow
Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb repent
Sense 1
repent, atone
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Sense 2
repent, regret, rue
=> feel, experience
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Grep of verb repent
repent
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