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Dictate :: Dictate (v. t.) A statement delivered with authority; an order; a command; an authoritative rule, principle, or maxim; a prescription; as, listen to the dictates of your conscience; the dictates of the gospel..

Conscience :: Conscience (n.) The estimate or determination of conscience; conviction or right or duty.

Casuistry :: Casuistry (a.) The science or doctrine of dealing with cases of conscience, of resolving questions of right or wrong in conduct, or determining the lawfulness or unlawfulness of what a man may do by rules and principles drawn from the Scriptures, from the laws of society or the church, or from equity and natural reason; the application of general moral rules to particular cases..

Compunction :: Compunction (n.) A picking of heart; poignant grief proceeding from a sense of guilt or consciousness of causing pain; the sting of conscience.

Hurter :: Hurter (n.) An injury causing pain of mind or conscience; a slight; a stain; as of sin.

Conscionable :: Conscionable (a.) Governed by, or according to, conscience; reasonable; just..

Erinys :: Erinys (n.) An avenging deity; one of the Furies; sometimes, conscience personified..

Conscienced :: Conscienced (a.) Having a conscience.

Self-reproached :: Self-reproached (a.) Reproached by one's own conscience or judgment.

Quiet :: Quiet (a.) Not excited or anxious; calm; peaceful; placid; settled; as, a quiet life; a quiet conscience..

Scandalous :: Scandalous (a.) Giving offense to the conscience or moral feelings; exciting reprobation; calling out condemnation.

Self-accused :: Self-accused (a.) Accused by one's self or by one's conscience.

Synteretic :: Synteresis (n.) Conscience viewed as the internal repository of the laws of duty.

Compunctious :: Compunctious (a.) Of the nature of compunction; caused by conscience; attended with, or causing, compunction..

Cauterize :: Cauterize (v. t.) To sear, as the conscience..

Impressive :: Impressive (a.) Making, or tending to make, an impression; having power to impress; adapted to excite attention and feeling, to touch the sensibilities, or affect the conscience; as, an impressive discourse; an impressive scene..

Inwit :: Inwit (n.) Inward sense; mind; understanding; conscience.

Scandalize :: Scandalize (v. t.) To offend the feelings or the conscience of (a person) by some action which is considered immoral or criminal; to bring shame, disgrace, or reproach upon..

Qualm :: Qualm (n.) A prick or scruple of conscience; uneasiness of conscience; compunction.

Conviction :: Conviction (n.) The state of being convinced or convicted; strong persuasion or belief; especially, the state of being convicted of sin, or by one's conscience..

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