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1. scruple

noun. ['ˈskruːpəl'] a unit of apothecary weight equal to 20 grains.

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  • scrupulus (Latin)

Rhymes with Scruple

  • quadruple
  • n-tuple
  • pupil
  • knueppel
  • goupil

2. scruple

verb. ['ˈskruːpəl'] hesitate on moral grounds.

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  • scrupulus (Latin)

3. scruple

noun. ['ˈskruːpəl'] uneasiness about the fitness of an action.

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  • scrupulus (Latin)

4. scruple

noun. ['ˈskruːpəl'] an ethical or moral principle that inhibits action.

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  • scrupulus (Latin)

5. scruple

verb. ['ˈskruːpəl'] raise scruples.

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  • scrupulus (Latin)

6. scruple

verb. ['ˈskruːpəl'] have doubts about.

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  • scrupulus (Latin)