Meaning of the word compunction in English

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compunction

US /kəmˈpʌŋk.ʃən/
UK /kəmˈpʌŋk.ʃən/

Noun

1.

a slight guilty feeling about something you have done or might do:

Example:
I wouldn't have any compunction about telling him to leave.
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