Repent - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |rɪˈpent|  American pronunciation of the word repent
Brit.  |rɪˈpent|  British pronunciation of the word repent

verb

- turn away from sin or do penitence (syn: atone)
- feel remorse for; feel sorry for; be contrite about (syn: regret, rue)

Extra examples

The preacher told us that we would be forgiven for our sins if we repented.

The preacher told us that we would be forgiven if we repented our sins.

He has nothing to repent of.

He repented having stolen the car.

I deeply repent of having deceived my husband.

The priest urged the people to repent of their wickedness.

He repented of his sins before he died.

...in a fire-and-brimstone sermon, the evangelist warned those assembled that they faced the fires of Gehenna if they failed to repent...

Marry in haste and repent at leisure. посл.

Word forms

verb
I/you/we/they: repent
he/she/it: repents
present participle: repenting
past tense: repented
past participle: repented
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