noun
COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES
be filled with horror/fear/anger/doubt/remorse
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Their faces were suddenly filled with fear.
pang of jealousy/guilt/remorse/regret
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She felt a sudden pang of guilt.
COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS
■ ADJECTIVE
full
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Something had died in me and I felt terrible and guilty and full of remorse .
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Sumers, ashamed and full of remorse , attempts to locate his daughter.
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She stopped, her heart full of remorse and sadness and a great, overwhelming love.
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Afterwards she would be full of remorse and would return to playing the clean-living model student.
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Whenever he's freed, his solicitor added that Paul Rachael remains full of remorse for what happened.
■ VERB
express
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Next time you communicate with your friend, express deep remorse and offer a groveling apology.
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Anyway, I accepted responsibility and apologized and expressed deep remorse .
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And, to this day, he has expressed no remorse whatsoever for his behavior or even admitted to the crime.
feel
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Melissa felt a pang of remorse .
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Only then, after it was too late to reverse the process, did I feel remorse .
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She felt a moment's remorse as she looked down at his sleeping face.
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To this day, I still feel no remorse for these men.
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Have you ever felt remorse after drinking? 12.
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Indeed I was forgetful, pathologically so, and for this too I felt nothing but remorse .
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Mr. Griffiths Does not the Secretary of State feel any remorse about those figures?
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As I loped along, I felt absolutely no remorse .
fill
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True, at the start he had been filled with remorse .
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Out to get what he can, but filled with remorse .
show
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A frequent comment of observers about a prisoner in for a serious offence like murder is that he shows no remorse .
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Mass killer William George Bonin, showing no remorse and described by Gov.
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Samson routinely got into fights, and once killed 1000 Philistines single-handedly and then gloated over it, showing no remorse .
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES
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He admitted killing the man but showed no sign of remorse .
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Many men are afflicted with guilt and remorse at leaving their wives.
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She was full of remorse for hurting her family.
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The woman sounded so nice, McKee felt a twinge of remorse at what he had done to her family.
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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As I loped along, I felt absolutely no remorse .
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I like a bit of a giggle, not remorse and tears afterwards.
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Immediately overcome by remorse , I lowered him to the floor and tried to apologize.
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Jean, distraught with grief and remorse , was put on trial.
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Sumers, ashamed and full of remorse , attempts to locate his daughter.
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The shame, the guilt, the remorse were weighing heavily upon the parents.
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To this day, I still feel no remorse for these men.
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When Robbie lost her temper, it was a sudden eruption, short-lived and always followed by remorse .