Word

regret, v.
(regrets, regretted, regretting)
freq. cnt. 12

feel remorse for; feel sorry for; be contrite about
<verb.emotion> freq. cnt.: 8 freq. cnt.: 8

regret repent rue

verb frames

Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s that CLAUSE
Somebody ----s VERB-ing
They %s to move

verb frames

Somebody ----s something

verb frames

Somebody ----s something

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

regret

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

repentant repentance

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

rue

semantic pointers

hypernym

feel, experience

feel sad about the loss or absence of
<verb.emotion> freq. cnt.: 2 freq. cnt.: 2

regret

verb frames

Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s somebody

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

regret

semantic pointers

hypernym

miss

express with regret
<verb.communication> freq. cnt.: 1 freq. cnt.: 1

regret

sample sentences

"I regret to say that you did not gain admission to Harvard"

verb frames

Somebody ----s to INFINITIVE

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

regret

semantic pointers

hypernym

inform

verb group

regret

hyponym

fear

decline formally or politely
<verb.communication> freq. cnt.: 1 freq. cnt.: 1

regret

sample sentences

"I regret I can't come to the party"

verb frames

Somebody ----s that CLAUSE
Somebody ----s to INFINITIVE

semantic pointers

hypernym

refuse, decline

verb group

regret