qualm
Short definition from Wiktionary
Noun
- A feeling of apprehension, doubt, fear etc.
- A sudden sickly feeling; queasiness.
- A prick of the conscience; a moral scruple, a pang of guilt.
- Mortality; plague; pestilence.
- A calamity or disaster.
Verb
- To have a sickly feeling.
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