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Scruple (Verb)

Meaning 1

Hesitate on moral grounds; "The man scrupled to perjure himself".

Classification

Verbs of being, having, spatial relations.

Hypernyms

  • Pause

Related Words

  • Scruple (noun)

Meaning 2

Have doubts about.

Classification

Verbs of telling, asking, ordering, singing.

Hypernyms

  • Question

Related Words

  • Scruple (noun)

Meaning 3

Raise scruples; "He lied and did not even scruple about it".

Classification

Verbs of feeling.

Hypernyms

  • Fret
  • Niggle

Related Words

  • Scruple (noun)
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