Defenition of the word atonement
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Defenition of the word atonement
- compensation for a wrong; "we were unable to get satisfaction from the local store"
- the act of atoning for sin or wrongdoing
- the act of atoning for sin or wrongdoing (especially appeasing a deity)
- compensation for a wrong
Synonyms for the word atonement
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- amends
- apology
- compensation
- expiation
- penance
- penitence
- propitiation
- punishment
- recompense
- reparation
- satisfaction
Similar words in the atonement
Hyponyms for the word atonement
Hypernyms for the word atonement
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- amends
- damages
- indemnification
- indemnity
- redemption
- redress
- restitution
- salvation
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