expiation
18 points
English
9 letters
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Definitions
noun
the act of atoning for sin or wrongdoing (especially appeasing a deity)
Definition: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Word forms
plural expiations
Forms from WordNet 3.1 morphology — every form attested in the dictionary.
Synonyms
the act of atoning for sin or wrongdoing (especially appeasing a deity)
compensation for a wrong
Synonyms grouped by meaning — WordNet 3.1 (Princeton University).
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