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repine
re·pine R0160000 (rĭ-pīn′)intr.v. re·pined, re·pin·ing, re·pines 1. To be discontented or low in spirits; complain or fret.2. To yearn after something: Immigrants who repined for their homeland. [Middle English repinen, to be aggrieved : re-, re- + pinen, to yearn; see pine2.] re·pin′er n.repine (rɪˈpaɪn) vb (intr) to be fretful or low-spirited through discontent[C16: from re- + pine2]re•pine (rɪˈpaɪn) v.i. -pined, -pin•ing. 1. to fret or complain. 2. to yearn for something. [1520–30; appar. on the model of repent1] repine Past participle: repined Gerund: repining
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I repine | you repine | he/she/it repines | we repine | you repine | they repine |
Preterite |
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I repined | you repined | he/she/it repined | we repined | you repined | they repined |
Present Continuous |
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I am repining | you are repining | he/she/it is repining | we are repining | you are repining | they are repining |
Present Perfect |
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I have repined | you have repined | he/she/it has repined | we have repined | you have repined | they have repined |
Past Continuous |
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I was repining | you were repining | he/she/it was repining | we were repining | you were repining | they were repining |
Past Perfect |
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I had repined | you had repined | he/she/it had repined | we had repined | you had repined | they had repined |
Future |
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I will repine | you will repine | he/she/it will repine | we will repine | you will repine | they will repine |
Future Perfect |
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I will have repined | you will have repined | he/she/it will have repined | we will have repined | you will have repined | they will have repined |
Future Continuous |
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I will be repining | you will be repining | he/she/it will be repining | we will be repining | you will be repining | they will be repining |
Present Perfect Continuous |
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I have been repining | you have been repining | he/she/it has been repining | we have been repining | you have been repining | they have been repining |
Future Perfect Continuous |
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I will have been repining | you will have been repining | he/she/it will have been repining | we will have been repining | you will have been repining | they will have been repining |
Past Perfect Continuous |
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I had been repining | you had been repining | he/she/it had been repining | we had been repining | you had been repining | they had been repining |
Conditional |
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I would repine | you would repine | he/she/it would repine | we would repine | you would repine | they would repine |
Past Conditional |
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I would have repined | you would have repined | he/she/it would have repined | we would have repined | you would have repined | they would have repined | ThesaurusVerb | 1. | repine - express discontentkvetch, plain, quetch, complain, sound off, kick - express complaints, discontent, displeasure, or unhappiness; "My mother complains all day"; "She has a lot to kick about" | Translations
repine Related to repine: bewilderment, impinge, indubitably, multifacetedWords related to repineverb express discontentRelated Words- kvetch
- plain
- quetch
- complain
- sound off
- kick
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