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guilt [Brit ɡɪlt, Am ɡɪlt] N

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1. guilt (blame) (gen) LAW:

guilt

to admit guilt

admettre sa culpabilité

to establish/prove sb's guilt

établir/prouver la culpabilité de qn

where does the guilt lie?

qui est le coupable?

2. guilt (feeling):

guilt

sentiment m de culpabilité (about sb envers qn, about or over sth pour qc)

to feel no guilt

n'éprouver aucun sentiment de culpabilité

sense of guilt

sentiment de culpabilité

guilt-ridden ADJ

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guilt-ridden

rongé par un sentiment de culpabilité

guilt-stricken ADJ

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guilt-stricken

accablé par la culpabilité

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expiate guilt

gnawing hunger, guilt

laden with fig, liter remorse, guilt

smitten by (afflicted by) guilt, regret

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culpabilité LAW, PSYCH

guilt

sentiment de culpabilité

guilt feelings pl

complexe de culpabilité

déculpabilisation (de personne)

freeing sb of guilt

culpabilisation (résultat)

feeling of guilt

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guilt [gɪlt] N

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1. guilt (shame for wrongdoing):

guilt

mauvaise conscience f

feelings of guilt

sentiments mpl de culpabilité

2. guilt (responsibility for crime):

guilt

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guilt-/crime-/debt-ridden

rongé par la culpabilité/le crime/le doute

acknowledg(e)ment of guilt

to feel a twinge of guilt/sadness

éprouver une certaine culpabilité/tristesse

to admit one's guilt

s'avouer coupable

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culpabilité

guilt

déculpabiliser

to take the guilt out of

déculpabiliser qn

to rid sb of guilt

se reconnaître coupable/vaincu

to admit one's guilt/defeat

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After being married for 15 years, she is overwhelmed with guilt for feeling as if she is ruining her husband's mental health. en.wikipedia.org

Stories about his presumed guilt continued to be distributed. en.wikipedia.org

For example, if 1,000 people could have committed the crime, the prior probability of guilt would be 1/1000. en.wikipedia.org

His father, consumed by guilt, loses his mental balance. en.wikipedia.org

It may also indicate that someone feels guilt. en.wikipedia.org

He casts himself as beyond society, above laws and morals and wars and guilt. en.wikipedia.org

Here he takes up the questions of sin and guilt. en.wikipedia.org

The public turned on him, including some who had been his vocal supporters, as his guilt became clear. en.wikipedia.org

Guilt by association is first recorded in 1941. en.wikipedia.org

The second is that there is the guilt of punishment. en.wikipedia.org

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