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 Definition of 'regret':

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1. (noun) sorrow, regret, rue, ruefulness
sadness associated with some wrong done or some disappointment
"he drank to drown his sorrows"; "he wrote a note expressing his regret"; "to his rue, the error cost him the game"

2. (verb) repent, regret, rue
feel remorse for; feel sorry for; be contrite about


3. (verb) regret
feel sad about the loss or absence of


4. (verb) regret
decline formally or politely
"I regret I can't come to the party"

5. (verb) regret
express with regret
"I regret to say that you did not gain admission to Harvard"
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