repent

/rɪˈpɛnt/
verb
  1. To feel or show that you are sorry for something wrong you have done and decide not to do it again.
    • She repented her decision to quit school and went back the next semester.
    • The thief repented of his crimes and returned the stolen money.
    • He repented his harsh words and apologized to his friend.
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