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scruples
noun(scru-ple)
a unit of capacity equal to 1/2₄ Apothecaries' ounce
scruples
noun(scru-ple)
a minute part or quantity : iota
scruples
noun(scru-ple)
an ethical consideration or principle that inhibits action
scruples
noun(scru-ple)
the quality or state of being scrupulous
scruples
noun(scru-ple)
mental reservation
scruples
verb(scru-ple)
to have scruples
scruples
verb(scru-ple)
to show reluctance on grounds of conscience : hesitate

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