scruple vs regret: What's the difference?

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Which is correct: scruple or regret

How to spell scruple?

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scruplenoun

uneasiness about the fitness of an action

scruplenoun

an ethical or moral principle that inhibits action

scruplenoun

a unit of apothecary weight equal to 20 grains

scrupleverb

have doubts about

scrupleverb

hesitate on moral grounds

scrupleverb

raise scruples

regretnoun

sadness associated with some wrong done or some disappointment

regretverb

feel remorse for; feel sorry for; be contrite about

regretverb

decline formally or politely

regretverb

express with regret

regretverb

feel sad about the loss or absence of

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