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Definition
feeling or appraisal of having personally behaved in a morally right or wrong manner
- I usually gave homeless people whatever spare change I had, but I couldn't help feeling like I was trying to ease my conscience about Mom and Dad wandering the streets while I had a steady job and a warm room to come home to.p. 256.3
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