Definition of Guilt
Guilt
Guilt


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(noun)
Feeling of remorse or responsibility for a wrong committed.

e.g. She felt overwhelming guilt for lying to her best friend.

(noun)
feelings of deserving blame especially for imagined offenses or from a sense of inadequacy;

e.g. He felt guilt for moving away from his family, despite having their support.

(verb)
to cause (someone) to feel guilty;

e.g. He tried to guilt her into staying in a relationship with him.



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