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Definition of repines in English English dictionary
- third-person singular of repine
- repine
- To regret; to complain
Beatrix invited me no more to tea but I did not greatly repine.
- repine
- to indulge in fretfulness and faultfinding
- repine
- To express discontent or longing
- repine
- {v} to fret, grieve, murmur, grumble
- repine
- To continue pining; to feel inward discontent which preys on the spirits; to indulge in envy or complaint; to murmur
- repine
- To fail; to wane
- repine
- {f} complain, express discontent, express dissatisfaction
- repine
- Vexation; mortification
- repine
- express discontent