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Qualm         
WIKTIONARY REDIRECT
Qualms
·noun Sickness; disease; pestilence; death.
II. Qualm ·noun Especially, a sudden sensation of nausea.
III. Qualm ·noun A prick or scruple of conscience; uneasiness of conscience; compunction.
IV. Qualm ·noun A sudden attack of illness, faintness, or pain; an Agony.
qualm         
WIKTIONARY REDIRECT
Qualms
n.
1.
Throe, pang, agony, sudden attack.
2.
Sickness (of the stomach), nausea.
3.
Twinge (of conscience), scruple, uneasiness, compunction, remorse.
qualm         
WIKTIONARY REDIRECT
Qualms
(qualms)
If you have no qualms about doing something, you are not worried that it may be wrong in some way.
I have no qualms about recommending this approach...
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Examples of use of qualm
1. From the brutalising of flogging it is only a step to taking life without qualm," he said in his judgment.
2. The compound houses the facilities of international petrochemical firms that manage to qualm the fears of Dutch, Danish and German communities near similar complexes in Europe.
3. So when the other day I came across the word heteronormativity, which I don‘t recall ever meeting before, it caused not the slightest qualm.
4. In the latest battle, the shopping malls of Haifa have not yet become mass tombs, but that is because Katyushas don‘t fly straight, not for any qualm on the part of Hizbollah.
5. This was the main qualm with the Central Bank raised at a Duma session last week, when deputies proposed to strip the sector‘s main oversight body of its power to enforce the law.