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compunction
noun as in regret, sorrow
Example Sentences
We can be certain that when he takes the reins of government, he will have no compunction about destroying every last shred of information about them.
The bigger question is why we keep watching it, and what kind of human qualms and compunctions we have to push aside to indulge.
“Where Trump has absolutely no compunction at going to the basest level he can to try to get a result, I saw Joe moving into that very reluctantly,” Mr. Burris said.
In the old days, the leagues had few compunctions about shunning gambling because they saw it as a competing revenue stream.
He stopped short of accusing Kyiv directly, but on Sunday, some of his allies showed no such compunction.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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