Relent
Repent
Repent verb - Feel remorse for; feel sorry for; be contrite about.
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Relent and repent are semantically related in regret topic. You can use "Relent" instead a verb "Repent", if it concerns topics such as ask forgiveness.
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Repent and Relent. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 16, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/relent/repent
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