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    Ashiuhto
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    Default conscience-stricken

    Is the following sentence acceptable?

    I have many secrets in my heart. Some of them are funny, and the others are conscience-stricken.
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    Default Re: conscience-stricken

    Quote Originally Posted by Ashiuhto View Post
    Is the following sentence acceptable?

    I have many secrets in my heart. Some of them are funny, and the others are conscience-stricken.
    Doesn't work for me. A secret doesn't have any conscience to be stricken.
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