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Repine

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jenoun(religion) A hypothetical intermediate stage in the development of the Torah, consisting of a combination of the Jehovist (J) and Elohist (E) sources.
reproveverb(transitive) To criticise, rebuke, or reprimand (someone), usually in a gentle and kind tone.
reproachnounA mild rebuke, or an implied criticism.
deprecateverb(transitive) To express disapproval of, protest or plead against.
repentverb(intransitive) To feel pain, sorrow, or regret for what one has done or omitted to do; the cause for repenting may be indicated with "of".
berispverb(obsolete, transitive) To censure; reprove.
regretnounEmotional pain on account of something done or experienced in the past, with a wish that it had been different; a looking back with dissatisfaction or with longing.
deploreverb(transitive) To condemn; to express strong disapproval of.
reprehendverb(transitive) To criticize, to reprove.
fearnoun(uncountable) A strong, unpleasant emotion or feeling caused by actual or perceived danger or threat.
forthinkverb(transitive) To regret.
remorsenounA feeling of regret or sadness for doing wrong or sinning.
fretnounAgitation of the surface of a fluid by fermentation or some other cause; a rippling on the surface of water.
apprecihateverb(neologism, humorous, rare) To dislike, to resent.
recensureverb(transitive) To censure again.
improveverb(transitive) To make (something) better; to increase the value or productivity (of something).
repileverb(transitive) To pile again; to restack.
rebukenoun(of a person) A harsh criticism.
reprobatenounOne rejected by God; a sinful person.
repennoun(transitive) To rewrite.

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