English verb: repent | |||
| 1. | repent (emotion) turn away from sin or do penitence | ||
| Synonyms | atone | ||
| Pattern of use | Somebody ----s | ||
| 2. | repent (emotion) feel remorse for; feel sorry for; be contrite about | ||
| Synonyms | regret, rue | ||
| Pattern of use | Somebody ----s something | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | experience, feel | ||