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The answer REPENT has 139 possible clue(s) in existing crosswords.
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Definitions of repent in various dictionaries:
verb - turn away from sin or do penitence
verb - feel remorse for
To feel remorse, contrition, or self-reproach for what one has done or failed to do; be contrite.
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"Marry in haste and" do this "at leisure" |
After having preached, Jonah is oddly irked that the city's people do this, from the Latin for "feel sorrow again" |
"...came John the Baptist, preaching in the wilderness ...and saying," do this: "for the kingdom of heaven is at hand" |
Repent might refer to |
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Repentance is the activity of reviewing one's actions and feeling contrition or regret for past wrongs, which is accompanied by commitment to change for the better. Today, it is generally seen as involving a commitment to personal change and the resolve to live a more responsible and humane life. In other words, being sorry for one's misdeeds. But it can also involve sorrow over a specific sin or series of sins that an individual feels he or she has committed. The practice of repentance plays an important role in the soteriological doctrines of Judaism, Christianity, and Islam, in which it is often considered necessary for the attainment of salvation. Analogous practices have been found in other world religions as well. In religious contexts, it often involves an act of confession to God or to a spiritual elder (such as a monk or priest). This typically includes an admission of guilt, a promise or resolve not to repeat the offense; an attempt to make restitution for the wrong, or in s |