Crossword-Solution: REPENT
Dictionary
| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Repent | a. | Prostrate and rooting; -- said of stems. |
| Repent | a. | Same as Reptant. |
| Repent | v. i. | To feel pain, sorrow, or regret, for what one has done or omitted to do. |
| Repent | v. i. | To change the mind, or the course of conduct, on account of regret or dissatisfaction. |
| Repent | v. i. | To be sorry for sin as morally evil, and to seek forgiveness; to cease to love and practice sin. |
| Repent | v. t. | To feel pain on account of; to remember with sorrow. |
| Repent | v. t. | To feel regret or sorrow; -- used reflexively. |
| Repent | v. t. | To cause to have sorrow or regret; -- used impersonally. |
Anagrams
| Word | Anagrams | |
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| REPENT | anagram | TENPER |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
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Sentences with REPENT (5)
Some I have chosen of peculiar grace Elect above the rest; so is my will: The rest shall hear me call, and oft be warnd Thir sinful state, and to appease betimes Th’ incensed Deitie, while offerd grace Invites; for I will cleer thir senses dark, What may suffice, and soft’n stonie hearts To pray, repent, and bring obedience due.
Relent then and repent thee of thy wrath; For, if one young in years may claim some sense, I’ll say ’tis best of all to be endowed With absolute wisdom; but, if that’s denied, (And nature takes not readily that ply) Next wise is he who lists to sage advice.
Heaven grant him at least enough of intellect to repent of his past sins!” “Nobody, I fancy,” observed Phœbe, “can have fewer to repent of.” “And is it possible, my dear,” rejoined the Judge, with a commiserating look, “that you have never heard of Clifford Pyncheon?—that you know nothing of his history? Well, it is all right; and your mother has shown a very proper regard for the good name of the family with which she connected herself.
Repent, my daughter—confess thy witchcrafts—turn thee from thine evil faith—embrace this holy emblem, and all shall yet be well with thee here and hereafter.
For thou art the God, even the God of them that repent; and in me thou wilt shew all thy goodness: for thou wilt save me, that am unworthy, according to thy great mercy.
Quotes with REPENT (3)
We do repent not to be forgiven, but because we are forgiven.
To repent is to return to God.
To repent is depart from evil.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: Boston Globe, Chronicle, Crossroads, CrosSynergy, LAT, Newsday, New Yorker, NY Sun, NYT, Onion, Universal, USA TODAY, WP, WSJ.
Used 122 times in crossword archives (1956–2022).