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Inspiring pity or compassion
Causing, feeling, or expressing regret or sorrow
{a} mournful, sorrowful, woful, dismal
Causing one to rue or lament; woeful; mournful; sorrowful
feeling or expressing pain or sorrow for sins or offenses
If someone is rueful, they feel or express regret or sorrow in a quiet and gentle way. He shook his head and gave me a rueful smile + ruefully rue·ful·ly He grinned at her ruefully. feeling or showing that you wish you had not done something
{s} mournful, regretful, sad; pitiable, deplorable
Expressing sorrow
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Any of various perennial shrubs of the genus Ruta, especially the herb Ruta graveolens, formerly used in medicines

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To cause to feel sorrow or pity
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To repent of or regret (some past action or event); to wish that a past action or event had not taken place

I rued the day I crossed paths with her.

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To cause to repent of sin or regret some past action
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To feel compassion or pity
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In a rueful manner; causing, feeling, or expressing regret or sorrow

He smiled ruefully at me.

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to regret extremely
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{n} an herb
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{v} to grieve for, regret, lamtent
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{a} mournfully, sorrowfully, dismally
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{n} mournfulness, sorrowfulness, woe
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To feel sorrow and regret; to repent
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To make (someone) feel sorrow or pity
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feel remorse for; feel sorry for; be contrite about
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Repentance, regret
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If you rue the day that you did something, you are sorry that you did it, because it has had unpleasant results. You'll live to rue the day you said that to me, my girl. to wish that you had not done something = regret
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To repent of, and withdraw from, as a bargain; to get released from
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{i} regret, sorrow, remorse
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It is used in medicine
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If you rue something that you have done, you are sorry that you did it, because it has had unpleasant results. Tavare was probably ruing his decision. = regret
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European strong-scented perennial herb with gray-green bitter-tasting leaves; an irritant similar to poison ivy
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Sorrow; repetance
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To have compassion
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To lament; to regret extremely; to grieve for or over
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Pity, compassion
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To make (someone) repent of sin or regret some past action
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{f} regret, be sorry for, feel remorse
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(French) a street or road in France
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A perennial suffrutescent plant (Ruta graveolens), having a strong, heavy odor and a bitter taste; herb of grace
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To repent of or regret (some past action or event); to wish a past action undone
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sadness associated with some wrong done or some disappointment; "he drank to drown his sorrows"; "he wrote a note expressing his regret"; "to his rue, the error cost him the game"
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(French) a street or road in France leaves sometimes used for flavoring fruit or claret cup but should be used with great caution: can cause irritation like poison ivy European strong-scented perennial herb with gray-green bitter-tasting leaves; an irritant similar to poison ivy
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Bitterness; disappointment; grief; regret
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leaves sometimes used for flavoring fruit or claret cup but should be used with great caution: can cause irritation like poison ivy
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Fig
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To cause to grieve; to afflict
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in a rueful manner; "`I made a big mistake,' he said ruefully
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mournfully, regretfully, sadly; pitiably, deplorably
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in a rueful manner; causing, feeling or expressing regret or sorrow
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in a rueful manner; "`I made a big mistake,' he said ruefully"
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The property of being rueful
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{i} mournfulness, regretfulness, remorsefulness; pitiableness, deplorableness
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