verb๐ShareTo feel pain, sorrow, or regret for what one has done or omitted to do; the cause for repenting may be indicated with "of"."After arguing with her brother, Sarah repented of her harsh words. "guiltsoultheologyphilosophyreligionmoralmindemotionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb๐ShareTo be sorry for sin as morally evil, and to seek forgiveness; to cease to practice sin and to love."If you are a true Muslim, you should repent to Allah."moralreligionsoulguilttheologyphilosophycharacterChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb๐ShareTo feel pain on account of; to remember with sorrow."After arguing with his sister, he repented of his harsh words. "guiltsoulemotionreligiontheologymoralmindChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb๐ShareTo be sorry for, to regret."I repent my sins."soulguiltemotiontheologyreligionphilosophymoralmindcharacterChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb๐ShareTo cause to have sorrow or regret."He will repent his decision to skip class when he fails the test. "soultheologyreligioncharactermindmoralguiltemotionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb๐ShareTo cause (oneself) to feel pain or regret."After losing her temper and yelling at her friend, she began to repent and felt deeply ashamed of her actions. "guiltemotionmoralreligionmindChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective๐ShareCreeping along the ground."The vine grew repentently along the ground, obscuring the path. "natureplantanimalbiologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading