rue in Latin
rue in Latin is ruta — rue means to bitterly regret something, especially a decision or action.
rue in Latin
ruta
Any of various perennial shrubs of the genus Ruta, especially the herb Ruta graveolens (common rue), formerly used in medicines.
What does "rue" mean?
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verb To bitterly regret something, especially a decision or action.
"She would rue the day she signed that contract."
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noun An old-fashioned bitter-tasting herb once used in traditional medicine.
"The garden had a small patch of rue growing near the wall."
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rue in a sentence
- She would rue the day she signed that contract.
- He rued ignoring his doctor's advice.
- The garden had a small patch of rue growing near the wall.
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What is "rue" in Latin?
"rue" in Latin is ruta. rue means: To bitterly regret something, especially a decision or action.
How do you use "rue" in a sentence?
Example: "She would rue the day she signed that contract." In Latin, "rue" is ruta.
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