Thursday, December 14, 2017

atonement

Definition: (noun) Amends or reparation made for an injury or wrong.
Synonyms: expiation, satisfaction.
Usage: But Adam could receive no amends; his suffering could not be cancelled; his respect and affection could not be recovered by any prompt deeds of atonement.
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