RUE

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.