re·gret /rɪˈgrɛt/
1. sadness associated with some wrong done or some disappointment; "he drank to drown his sorrows"; "he wrote a note expressing his regret"; "to his rue, the error cost him the game"
synset: sorrow, regret, rue, ruefulness
1. feel remorse for; feel sorry for; be contrite about
2. feel sad about the loss or absence of
synset: regret
3. decline formally or politely; "I regret I can't come to the party"
synset: regret
4. express with regret; "I regret to say that you did not gain admission to Harvard"
synset: regret
Princeton University "About WordNet." WordNet. Princeton University. 2010.
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