The Only Use
repent
in
The Hunger Games
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- "It is both a time for repentance and a time for thanks," intones the mayor.†
p. 19.4repentance = to feel or express regret for having done wrong
Definitions:
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(1)
(repent) to feel regret for having done wrong and to firmly decide to be a better person in the future
- (2) (meaning too rare to warrant focus)