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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

repent

/rɪˈpɛnt/ verb · British & US
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What does repent mean?

verb

To feel or express regret or remorse for a wrong committed, or to change one's mind or behavior. To turn away from sin or wrongdoing.

Example

"After realizing the harm caused by his actions, he repented and made amends."

Definition generated by AI and curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.

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