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(verb) have doubts about |
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Related Words: question, wonder |
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(verb) raise scruples; "He lied and did not even scruple about it" |
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Related Words: fret, fuss, niggle |
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(verb) hesitate on moral grounds; "The man scrupled to perjure himself" |
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Related Words: hesitate, pause |
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(noun) an ethical or moral principle that inhibits action |
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Related Words: principle |
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(noun) uneasiness about the fitness of an action |
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Synonyms: misgiving, qualm |
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Related Words: anxiety |
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(noun) a unit of apothecary weight equal to 20 grains |
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Related Words: apothecaries' unit, apothecaries' weight |
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