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guilt
Etymology: AS, gylt, delinquency
a feeling caused by tension between the ego and superego when one falls below the standards set for oneself, or a remorseful awareness of having done something wrong.
guilt
Psychiatry Emotion resulting from doing what one perceives of as wrong, thereby violating superego precepts; results in feelings of worthlessness and at times the need for punishment. See Shame.
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The jury returned unanimous guilty verdicts on Thursday on the charges of holding the woman without her consent and the theft of her handbag.
TWO GUILTY OF RAPING WOMAN IN APARTMENT; Monsters marched her to flat ... by The Mirror (London, England)
The only alternative was a simple not guilty verdict.
Man 'strangled wife during nightmare' by The Journal (Newcastle, England)
The two guilty verdicts were by a majority of 11 to one and 10 to two.
Ex-caretaker guilty of two sex offences by South Wales Echo (Cardiff, Wales)
 
 
 
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