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What is "atonement" in English? Definition and Explanations

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What does atonement mean in English? Meaning of atonement definition and abbreviation with examples.

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What is "atonement" in English? Definition and Explanations

Meaning of "atonement": compensation for a wrong

Noun

  • Meaning: compensation for a wrong
  • Example: we were unable to get satisfaction from the local store
  • Synonyms: atonement expiation satisfaction
  • Hypernyms: amends damages indemnification indemnity redress restitution

    • Meaning of "atonement": the act of atoning for sin or wrongdoing (especially appeasing a deity)

    Noun

  • Meaning: the act of atoning for sin or wrongdoing (especially appeasing a deity)
  • Synonyms: atonement expiation propitiation
  • Hyponyms: amends reparation
  • Hypernyms: redemption salvation

    • Synonyms:

    reparation, penance, redemption, indemnification, satisfaction, amends, redress, recompense, payment, restitution, expiation, propitiation,

    Antonyms:

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