scrupled

[US]/ˈskruː.pəld/
[UK]/ˈskruː.pəld/

Translation

v.to feel uneasy or hesitant about doing something

Phrases & Collocations

scrupled to act

scrupled about lying

scrupled over choices

scrupled against cheating

scrupled at taking

scrupled on matters

scrupled in judgment

scrupled with conscience

scrupled about decisions

scrupled on ethics

Example Sentences

he scrupled to accept the bribe.

she scrupled about lying to her friend.

they scrupled to take advantage of the situation.

he scrupled at the thought of cheating.

she scrupled to speak ill of others.

he scrupled over the decision to fire her.

they scrupled to break the rules.

she scrupled when asked to betray her colleague.

he scrupled about taking credit for the work.

they scrupled to discuss sensitive topics.

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