'Repine' definitions:

Definition of 'repine'

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verb
Express discontent

Definition of 'Repine'

From: GCIDE
  • Repine \Re*pine"\ (r?-p?n"), v. i. [Pref. re- + pine to languish.] [1913 Webster]
  • 1. To fail; to wane. [Obs.] "Reppening courage yields no foot to foe." --Spenser. [1913 Webster]
  • 2. To continue pining; to feel inward discontent which preys on the spirits; to indulge in envy or complaint; to murmur. [1913 Webster]
  • But Lachesis thereat gan to repine. --Spenser. [1913 Webster]
  • What if the head, the eye, or ear repined To serve mere engines to the ruling mind? --Pope. [1913 Webster]

Definition of 'Repine'

From: GCIDE
  • Repine \Re*pine"\, n. Vexation; mortification. [Obs.] --Shak. [1913 Webster]

Synonyms of 'repine'

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