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▸ adjective: Doing penance.
▸ noun: One who repents of sin; one sorrowful on account of their transgressions.
▸ noun: One under church censure, but admitted to penance; one undergoing penance.
▸ noun: One under the direction of a confessor.
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repentant,
sorry,
contrite,
penitential,
remorseful,
rueful,
guilt-ridden,
compunctious,
ashamed,
sinful,
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