Detention
Signifies guilt or shame about your actions. You need to learn to forgive yourself. Are you punishing yourself for something?
Dictionary definition
- n. 1: a state of being confined (usually for a short time); "his detention was politically motivated"; "the prisoner is on hold"; "he is in the custody of police" [syn: detention, detainment, hold, custody]
- 2: a punishment in which a student must stay at school after others have gone home; "the detention of tardy pupils"