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expiation

/ expiation /
noun

Definitions & Examples

noun Sense 1
the act of atoning for sin or wrongdoing (especially appeasing a deity)
Type of:
redemption salvation
Kinds of:
reparation amends
Derived:
repent atone expiate aby abye
noun Sense 2
compensation for a wrong
"we were unable to get satisfaction from the local store"
Type of:
damages amends indemnity
Derived:
expiate aby abye atone
Semantic Complexity
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Sense Count
2
Total Synonyms
0
Total Relationships
16
Times Searched
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redemption salvation reparation amends damages indemnity