Rue: English to English |
Rue (n.) A perennial suffrutescent plant (Ruta graveolens), having a strong, heavy odor and a bitter taste; herb of grace. It is used in medicine. |
Rue (n.) Fig.: Bitterness; disappointment; grief; regret. |
Rue (v. i.) To feel sorrow and regret; to repent. |
Rue (v. i.) To have compassion. |
Rue (v. t.) Sorrow; repetance. |
Rue (v. t.) To cause to grieve; to afflict. |
Rue (v. t.) To lament; to regret extremely; to grieve for or over. |
Rue (v. t.) To repent of, and withdraw from, as a bargain; to get released from. |