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Noun: guilt  gilt
  1. The state of having committed an offence
    - guiltiness
     
  2. Remorse caused by feeling responsible for some offence
    - guilty conscience, guilt feelings, guilt trip
Verb: guilt  gilt
  1. Make someone feel guilty, esp. in order to obtain favour
    - guilt-trip

Sounds like: guilds, giuilt

Derived forms: guilted, guilting, guilts

Type of: compunction, condition, remorse, self-reproach, status

Antonym: innocence

Encyclopedia: Guilt

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