Repentance Definition
rĭ-pĕntəns
noun
The act or process of repenting.
American Heritage
A repenting or being penitent; feeling of sorrow, etc., esp. for wrongdoing; compunction; contrition; remorse.
Webster's New World
The condition of being penitent.
Wiktionary
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Origin of Repentance
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First attested circa 14th century, from Old French repentance. More at repent.
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