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self-accusation

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Noun1.self-accusation - an admission that you have failed to do or be something you know you should do or be
self-condemnation
confession - an admission of misdeeds or faults
accusal, accusation - a formal charge of wrongdoing brought against a person; the act of imputing blame or guilt


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Self-accusation was too painful to him--he could not face it.
Adam Bede by Eliot, George View in context
The idealization of the sufferer is carried still further in the Gorgias, in which the thesis is maintained, that 'to suffer is better than to do evil;' and the art of rhetoric is described as only useful for the purpose of self-accusation.
Apology by Plato View in context
Fogg, he overwhelmed himself with bitter self-accusations.
Around The World In Eighty Days by Verne, Jules View in context
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