rue
About 3.89 uses per million words.
Meaning
- symbol ISO 639-3 language code for Carpathian Rusyn.
- noun Sorrow; repentance; regret.
- noun Pity; compassion.
- verb To repent of or regret (some past action or event); to wish that a past action or event had not taken place.
to rue the day
- verb To cause to repent of sin or regret some past action.
- verb To cause to feel sorrow or pity.
- verb To feel compassion or pity; to take pity (on), to have compassion (on).
- verb To feel sorrow or regret.
Similar words
repent regret herb of grace ruta graveolens ure haute neighborhood suite homeless corner
Often followed by
de du des saint the st morgue royale and
Word family
rue the day rued rued the day rues rues the day ruing ruing the day
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