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Type Words
Synonyms atone
Derivation repentant
Type Words
Synonyms regret, rue
Type of experience, feel
Derivation repentance, repentant

Examples of repent

repent
We can worship and praise him, ask his aid, repent to him and seek his guidance.
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He demanded the owners repent immediately and start the process of emancipation.
From the en.wikipedia.org
God then told Adam to go to a hill in Mecca to repent for his sins, said Nawar.
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Now, as it works its way into a deadline-induced frenzy, my husband and I repent.
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When we recognize we've offended God seriously, we repent and we make reparation.
From the stltoday.com
May every one in the Judicial system repent for being evil judges and law-makers.
From the blog.beliefnet.com
Prisoners in Indonesia get treated favourably on clemency appeals if they repent.
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They can repent by hitting Oasis'state-of-the-art fitness center or jogging track.
From the orlandosentinel.com
It is way beyond a nice little image of a crazy man telling a community to repent.
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More examples
  • Turn away from sin or do penitence
  • Feel remorse for; feel sorry for; be contrite about
  • (repentance) remorse for your past conduct
  • Repentance is choosing to turn to God. In religious contexts it usually refers to confession to God, ceasing sin against God, and resolving to live according to religious law. ...
  • (Repentance (album)) Repentance is the ninth studio album by Esham A. Smith. Released in 2003, it is his first album of new material to be released on Psychopathic Records. ...
  • Repentance (Georgian: u10DBu10DDu10DCu10D0u10DCu10D8u10D4u10D1u10D0, Monanieba, Russian: u041Fu043Eu043Au0430u044Fu043Du0438u0435, Pokayaniye) is a Georgian film directed by Tengiz Abuladze. The movie was made in 1984, but its release was banned in the Soviet Union for its semi-allegorical critique of Stalinism. It premiered at the 1987 Cannes Film Festival, winning the FIPRESCI Prize, Grand Prize of the Jury, and the Prize of the Ecumenical Jury...
  • (Repentance (song)) Systematic Chaos is the ninth studio album by American progressive metal band Dream Theater. Released on June 4, 2007 in the United Kingdom and June 5, 2007 in the United States, Systematic Chaos was the band's first release through Roadrunner Records. ...
  • (Repentance (story)) Repentance is a short story by Russian author Leo Tolstoy first published in 1886. The story details the difficulties of a repentant sinner's attempts to enter Heaven.
  • (Repentance (theology)) Repentance is a theological term that describes a stage in salvation where the believer turns away from sin. ...