The Collaborative International Dictionary
Scrupling
Scruple \Scru"ple\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Scrupled; p. pr. & vb. n. Scrupling.] To be reluctant or to hesitate, as regards an action, on account of considerations of conscience or expedience.
We are often over-precise, scrupling to say or do those
things which lawfully we may.
--Fuller.
Men scruple at the lawfulness of a set form of divine
worship.
--South.
Wiktionary
scrupling
vb. (present participle of scruple English)
Usage examples of "scrupling".
Perhaps you have carried it around without scrupling to clean it, but I think that you are more responsible than that.