Definition of Repent

1. Verb. Turn away from sin or do penitence.

Exact synonyms: Atone
Derivative terms: Atonement, Repentant

2. Verb. Feel remorse for; feel sorry for; be contrite about. "They repent to move "
Exact synonyms: Regret, Rue
Generic synonyms: Experience, Feel
Derivative terms: Regret, Repentance, Repentant, Rue

Definition of Repent

1. a. Prostrate and rooting; -- said of stems.

2. v. i. To feel pain, sorrow, or regret, for what one has done or omitted to do.

3. v. t. To feel pain on account of; to remember with sorrow.

Definition of Repent

1. to feel remorse or self-reproach for a past action [v -ED, -ING, -S]

Medical Definition of Repent

1. Said of a stem that is prostrate and rooting at the nodes. (09 Oct 1997)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Repent

repellants
repellant guiding molecule
repelled
repellencies
repellency
repellent
repellent
repellently
repellents
repeller
repellers
repelling
repellingly
repels
repent (current term)
repent (current term)
repentance
repentances
repentant
repentantly
repented
repenter
repenters
repenting
repents
repeople
repeopled
repeoples
repeopling
repercuss

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