Repent Definition & Meaning
repent
- verb
- turn away from sin or do penitence
- feel remorse for; feel sorry for; be contrite about
"Repent" in song lyrics
See how repent is used in real songs:
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"Don and Vagabond, alike, repent"
Aesop Rock — Citronella -
"to those who believe and receive and repent"
Ambassador f/ Cruz Cordero, M.O.D. — Cypha International -
"I see it in the eyes of mothers when they uncover there sins and repent"
Blu & Exile — The World Is... (Below the Heavens)
Words that rhyme with repent
Usage tips for "repent"
Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "repent" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for repent to find words that pair well.
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Generate a verseFrequently asked questions
- What does repent mean?
- turn away from sin or do penitence feel remorse for; feel sorry for; be contrite about
- What part of speech is repent?
- Repent is a verb.
- How many definitions does repent have?
- Repent has 2 definitions across 1 part of speech (verb).