| scruple |
a unit of apothecary weight equal to 20 grains hesitate on moral grounds; "The man scrupled to perjure himself" uneasiness about the fitness of an action raise scruples; "He lied and did not even scruple about it" have doubts about an ethical or moral principle that inhibits action
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