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repent in English
- repent⇄noun repenter.
- repent⇄repent (1), intransitive verb.
1. to feel sorry for having done wrong and seek forgiveness.
Ex. The sinner repented.
2. to feel sorry; regret something done in the past.
Ex. Married in haste, we may repent at leisure (William Cong - repent⇄repent (2), adjective.
1. (of a plant) growing along the ground, or horizontally beneath the surface, and taking root as it grows.
2. (of an animal) creeping; crawling. - repent⇄v.t. 1. to feel sorrow for (wrongdoing) and ask forgiveness.
Ex. The criminal repented his crimes before the priest.
2. to feel sorry for; regret.
Ex. I had soon reason to repent those foolish words (Jonathan Swift).