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Vocabulary Entry
sin
|noun • verb
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N
noun
An action considered morally wrong or a violation of religious law.
Example Sentences
"He confessed his sins to the priest."
"The writer explores themes of sin and redemption in the novel."
"Many believe that ignorance is a sin."
V
verb
To commit an act that is considered morally wrong or to violate a moral principle.
Example Sentences
"He sinned against his own conscience."
"They believe that to sin is to stray from the right path."
"She feels that she has sinned by betraying her friend."