Rue
A perennial suffrutescent plant (Ruta graveolens), having a strong, heavy odor and a bitter taste; herb of grace. It is used in medicine.
Fig.: Bitterness; disappointment; grief; regret.
To lament; to regret extremely; to grieve for or over.
To cause to grieve; to afflict.
To repent of, and withdraw from, as a bargain; to get released from.
To have compassion.
To feel sorrow and regret; to repent.
Sorrow; repetance.
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Rue Translations
rue in German is bereuen
rue in Italian is pentirsi
rue in Spanish is arrepentirse, amargura
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