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self-reproach

noun as in contrition

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noun as in guilt

noun as in penitence

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noun as in penitency

noun as in regret

noun as in remorse

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noun as in remorsefulness

noun as in repentance

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noun as in shame

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And the fights with her grandmother over her singing leave her both furious and tinged with self-reproach.

“The play grew out of the related self-reproach about seeing my life as a charmed life,” Stoppard said during our long conversation.

Ms. Merkel did not shy away from self-reproach in the interview.

I’m flushed, too warm, I stink, sweat drips, rivulets of self-reproach; he is near me now, dry and smiling; it unnerves me, his dryness.

The situation occasioned cycles of self-reproach.

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