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Scruple means a feeling of hesitation or doubt in regards to the morality of an action. It can mean to be reluctant or hesitate to do something that you think might be wrong. He does not scruple to ask his family for money.
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∙ 9y ago
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∙ 9y agoThe boy did not scruple at all when he asked his parents to buy him a car. Scruple is a word used to describe someone who is hesitant.
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How can you use the word scruple in a sentence?
(The noun for moral hesitation is almost always used as the plural "scruples". Even rarer in US use is the verb to scruple, to hesitate.)"The old manager never fired a pregnant woman, but his successor had no such scruples."
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Who or what the sentence is about is the subject of the sentence.
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The subject of a sentence is who or what that sentence is about.
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How can you use the word scruple in a sentence?
(The noun for moral hesitation is almost always used as the plural "scruples". Even rarer in US use is the verb to scruple, to hesitate.)"The old manager never fired a pregnant woman, but his successor had no such scruples."
How many grains are in a scruple?
One scruple is 20 grains.
How can you use scruple in a sentence?
I think I can show you that your scruples are quite ill founded - (the dangerous game by Richard Connell)
How many grams are there in one scruple?
1 scruple is 1.3 (1.2959782) grams.
How many milligrams equal 1 scruple?
1 scruple is 1296 (1295.9782) milligrams.
What are the release dates for Man Without Scruple - 1906?
Man Without Scruple - 1906 was released on: USA: 24 November 1906
If 175 apothecaries pounds equal 144 English pounds what is the milligram equivalent of 1 scruple?
1 scruple = 1.296 milligrams.
How many grain in 1 scruple?
22
What is a scruple?
The scruple is a unit of weight in the English system of weights, specifically in the apothecaries' series. It is 1.296 grams. 350 scruples make one pound avoirdupois.
What is the root of the word 'scruple'?
The root of the word "scruple" comes from the Latin word "scrupulus," meaning a small sharp stone or pebble. This is likely because a scruple was originally seen as a moral or ethical hesitation that felt like a small, nagging discomfort.
What is apothecaries' weight equal to 20 grains?
Scruple
What describes the air of confidence that calms your worries about a surgeon's skill?
scruple
