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guilt
noun as in blame; bad conscience over responsibility
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I cried for hours afterward, the grief compounded by guilt.
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We don’t just feel their guilt, fear and regret come pouring forth all at once; we see it.
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"It's the only guilt I have. I tell everyone that I'll have to live with this my whole life," she told AFP.
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"The guilt or responsibility of any organisation or person involved in the incident should not be presumed," it said.
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Merril was her primary caretaker, and the guilt she feels is taking a destructive toll.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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