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conscience-stricken

[kon-shuhns-strik-uhn]

con·science-strick·en

[kon-shuhns-strik-uhn]
adjective
greatly troubled or disturbed by the knowledge of having acted wrongfully.

Origin:
1810–20
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Conscience-stricken is always a great word to know.
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the offspring of a zebra and a donkey.
a stew of meat, vegetables, potatoes, etc.
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conscience-stricken
 
adj
Also: conscience-smitten feeling anxious or guilty

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