Definitions from Wiktionary (regret)
▸ verb: To feel sorry about (a thing that has or has not happened), afterthink: to wish that a thing had not happened, that something else had happened instead.
▸ verb: (more generally) To feel sorry about (any thing).
▸ verb: (archaic, transitive) To miss; to feel the loss or absence of; to mourn.
▸ noun: Emotional pain on account of something done or experienced in the past, with a wish that it had been different; a looking back with dissatisfaction or with longing.
▸ noun: (obsolete) Dislike; aversion.
▸ noun: (decision theory) The amount of avoidable loss that results from choosing the wrong action.
▸ noun: A person invited to an event who was unable to attend, but notified the organizer of this beforehand; a nonattendee.
▸ Also see regret
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▸ verb: To feel sorry about (a thing that has or has not happened), afterthink: to wish that a thing had not happened, that something else had happened instead.
▸ verb: (more generally) To feel sorry about (any thing).
▸ verb: (archaic, transitive) To miss; to feel the loss or absence of; to mourn.
▸ noun: Emotional pain on account of something done or experienced in the past, with a wish that it had been different; a looking back with dissatisfaction or with longing.
▸ noun: (obsolete) Dislike; aversion.
▸ noun: (decision theory) The amount of avoidable loss that results from choosing the wrong action.
▸ noun: A person invited to an event who was unable to attend, but notified the organizer of this beforehand; a nonattendee.
▸ Also see regret
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