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rue

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Definitions
noun

European strong-scented perennial herb with grey-green bitter-tasting leaves; an irritant similar to poison ivy

noun

sadness associated with some wrong done or some disappointment

“to his rue, the error cost him the game”

verb

feel remorse for; feel sorry for; be contrite about

noun

a street or road in France

noun

leaves sometimes used for flavoring fruit or claret cup but should be used with great caution: can cause irritation like poison ivy

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