🕊️atonement

noun
/əˈtoʊnmənt/

Meaning

the act of making amends for a wrong, sin, or injury

Example Sentences

The festival was celebrated as a day of atonement.

Synonyms

reparation, redemption, penance, compensation

Antonyms

sin, offense, wrongdoing

Collocations

day of atonement, seek atonement, act of atonement

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