conscience : Idioms & Phrases

• a clause in a general law exempting persons whose religious scruples forbid compliance therewith, as from taking judicial oaths, rendering military service, etc.

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• noun payment made voluntarily to reduce guilt over dishonest dealings
  

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• stolen or wrongfully acquired money that is voluntarily restored to the rightful possessor. Such money paid into the United States treasury by unknown debtors is called the Conscience fund.

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• adjective satellite affected by conscience
  

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• a court established for the recovery of small debts, in London and other trading cities and districts. Eng. Blackstone.

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• noun remorse caused by feeling responsible for some offense
  guilt; guilt feelings; guilt trip.
  

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• in deference or obedience to conscience or reason; in reason; reasonably.

  "This is enough in conscience." Howell. "Half a dozen fools are, in all conscience, as many as you should require." Swift.

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• the lord chancellor; a name given when the chancellor was an ecclesiastic. Eng.

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• to act according to the dictates of conscience concerning (any matter), or to scruple to act contrary to its dictates.

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• noun an inner voice that judges your behavior
  wee small voice; small voice.
  

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