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1. (noun) scruple
a unit of apothecary weight equal to 20 grains
Synonyms: qualm, misgiving

2. (noun) scruple, qualm, misgiving
uneasiness about the fitness of an action
Synonyms: apprehension, mistrust, misgiving, suspicion, qualm, distrust, scruple, squeamishness, queasiness

3. (verb) scruple
an ethical or moral principle that inhibits action
Synonyms: qualm, misgiving

4. (verb) scruple
hesitate on moral grounds

5. (verb) scruple
raise scruples

6. (verb) scruple
have doubts about

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