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  • regret — [n] upset over past action affliction, anguish, annoyance, apologies, apology, bitterness, care, compunction, concern, conscience, contrition, demur, disappointment, discomfort, dissatisfaction, dole, grief, heartache, heartbreak, lamentation,… …   New thesaurus

  • Regret — Re*gret , v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Regretted} ( t[e^]d); p. pr. & vb. n. {Regretting}.] [F. regretter, OF. regreter; L. pref. re re + a word of Teutonic origin; cf. Goth. gr[=e]tan to weep, Icel. gr[=a]ta. See {Greet} to lament.] To experience regret …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • regret — [ri gret′] vt. regretted, regretting [ME regretten < OFr regreter, to bewail the dead < re + Gmc base as in OE gretan, ON grata, Goth gretan, to weep] 1. to feel sorry about or mourn for (a person or thing gone, lost, etc.) 2. to feel… …   English World dictionary

  • regret — I verb apologize, be disturbed over, be penitent, be remorseful, be sorry for, bemoan, bewail, blame oneself, cry over, deplore, disapprove of, feel conscience stricken, feel uneasy about, fret, grieve at, have a bad conscience, have qualms about …   Law dictionary

  • Feel My Mind — Album par Kumi Kōda Sortie 18 février 2004 Enregistrement 2003 2004 …   Wikipédia en Français

  • regret — ► VERB (regretted, regretting) ▪ feel or express sorrow, repentance, or disappointment over. ► NOUN 1) a feeling of sorrow, repentance, or disappointment. 2) (often one s regrets) used in polite formulas to express apology or sadness. ORIGIN …   English terms dictionary

  • feel conscience stricken — index regret Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …   Law dictionary

  • feel uneasy about — index regret Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …   Law dictionary

  • feel bad about — (informal) To be sorry about, regret • • • Main Entry: ↑bad …   Useful english dictionary

  • regret — 1 verb (T) 1 to feel sorry about something you have done and wish you had not done it: regret doing sth: She deeply regretted losing her temper. (+ that): He regrets that he never went to college. | regret sth: It s a great opportunity, Mr Jarvis …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

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