scruple

scruple

scruple

Noun

a unit of apothecary weight equal to 20 grains

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uneasiness about the fitness of an action

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an ethical or moral principle that inhibits action

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hesitate on moral grounds; "The man scrupled to perjure himself"

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raise scruples; "He lied and did not even scruple about it"

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have doubts about

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