noun
COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS
■ VERB
feel
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He felt no compunction in leaving his other two children, Betty could look after herself.
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Maskelyne felt no compunction to answer any of these allegations.
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Compared to people in other functional areas, they feel little compunction about challenging or questioning a superior.
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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Alistair left me and judy together with no compunction while he went off with the others.
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But they were generally accompanied by a sense of compunction and self-abasement of which Newland Archer felt no trace.
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Compared to people in other functional areas, they feel little compunction about challenging or questioning a superior.
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Four weeks ago, early yesterday even, she would have said no, without compunction .
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I have no compunction about seeing you in the gutter.
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Maskelyne felt no compunction to answer any of these allegations.
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When there was evidence, the prosecution had no compunction about strengthening it with lies.
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Without compunction , Fox kicked him awake.