Translation of "bereute" into English

Tom wollte nichts tun, was er bereuten würde.

Tom didn't want to do something he would regret.

Er bereute, sein Land an den Feind verkauft zu haben.

He repented having betrayed his country to the enemy.

Es gibt auch solche, die diese Tatsache lange bitter bereuen.

There are also those who have long rued this fact.