Scruple Definitions:
Scruple
- To excite scruples in; to cause to scruple.
Scruple
- A weight of twenty grains; the third part of a dram.
Scruple
- Hence, a very small quantity; a particle.
Scruple
- Hesitation as to action from the difficulty of determining what is right or expedient; unwillingness, doubt, or hesitation proceeding from motives of conscience.
Scruple
- To regard with suspicion; to hesitate at; to question.
Scruple
- To be reluctant or to hesitate, as regards an action, on account of considerations of conscience or expedience.
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