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Noun
S:
(n)
sin
,
sinfulness
,
wickedness
(estrangement from god)
S:
(n)
sin
,
sinning
(an act that is regarded by theologians as a transgression of God's will)
S:
(n)
sine
,
sin
(ratio of the length of the side opposite the given angle to the length of the hypotenuse of a right-angled triangle)
S:
(n)
Sin
((Akkadian) god of the Moon; counterpart of Sumerian Nanna)
S:
(n)
sin
(the 21st letter of the Hebrew alphabet)
Verb
S:
(v)
sin
,
transgress
,
trespass
(commit a sin; violate a law of God or a moral law)
S:
(v)
drop the ball
,
sin
,
blunder
,
boob
,
goof
(commit a faux pas or a fault or make a serious mistake)
"I blundered during the job interview"