Repent and Transgress

Repent

Repent verb - Feel remorse for; feel sorry for; be contrite about.
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Synonyms for Repent

Transgress is an antonym for repent.

Transgress

Transgress verb - To commit an offense.
Usage example: I didn't realize I was transgressing when I told your sister she looked like she had lost weight

Repent is an antonym for transgress.

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