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Being contrite
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ruing
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vb. (present participle of rue English)
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Rue \Rue\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Rued ; p. pr. & vb. n. Ruing .] [OE. rewen, reouwen, to grive, make sorry, AS. hre['o]wan; akin to OS. hrewan, D. rouwen, OHG. hriuwan, G. reun, Icel. hruggr grieved, hrug[eth] sorrow. [root] 18. Cf. Ruth .] To lament; ...