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to repent
01
to sincerely regret and turn away from wrongdoing, seeking forgiveness
02
to feel deeply sorry for one's wrong action
Example
The congregation was encouraged to repent for their sins during the religious service.
The religious teachings stressed the need to repent and seek forgiveness from a higher power.
She decided to repent and make amends for the harm caused by her thoughtless words.
Recognizing the consequences of his actions, he chose to repent and lead a more righteous life.
After realizing his mistakes, he sincerely repented and sought forgiveness for his actions.
