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Atonement :: Atonement (n.) Reconciliation; restoration of friendly relations; agreement; concord.

Atonement :: Atonement (n.) Satisfaction or reparation made by giving an equivalent for an injury, or by doing of suffering that which will be received in satisfaction for an offense or injury; expiation; amends; -- with for. Specifically, in theology: The expiation of sin made by the obedience, personal suffering, and death of Christ..

Supererogation :: Supererogate (v. i.) To do more than duty requires; to perform works of supererogation; to atone (for a dificiency in another) by means of a surplus action or quality.

Atoner :: Atoner (n.) One who makes atonement.

Hicksite :: Hicksite (n.) A member or follower of the liberal party, headed by Elias Hicks, which, because of a change of views respecting the divinity of Christ and the Atonement, seceded from the conservative portion of the Society of Friends in the United States, in 1827..

Offering :: Offering (n.) That which is offered, esp. in divine service; that which is presented as an expiation or atonement for sin, or as a free gift; a sacrifice; an oblation; as, sin offering..

Apology :: Apology (n.) An acknowledgment intended as an atonement for some improper or injurious remark or act; an admission to another of a wrong or discourtesy done him, accompanied by an expression of regret..

Redeem :: Redeem (v. t.) To pay the penalty of; to make amends for; to serve as an equivalent or offset for; to atone for; to compensate; as, to redeem an error..

Piation :: Piation (n.) The act of making atonement; expiation.

Unatonable :: Unatonable (a.) Incapable of being atoned for; inexpiable.

Atone :: Atone (v. i.) To stand as an equivalent; to make reparation, compensation, or amends, for an offense or a crime..

Expiable :: Expiable (a.) Capable of being expiated or atoned for; as, an expiable offense; expiable guilt..

Atonable :: Atonable (a.) Admitting an atonement; capable of being atoned for; expiable.

Dispense :: Dispense (v. t.) To pay for; to atone for.

Expiator :: Expiator (n.) One who makes expiation or atonement.

Recompense :: Recompense (v. t.) To return an equivalent for; to give compensation for; to atone for; to pay for.

Atone :: Atone (v. t.) To make satisfaction for; to expiate.

Atone :: Atone (v. i.) To agree; to be in accordance; to accord.

Expiate :: Expiate (v. t.) To extinguish the guilt of by sufferance of penalty or some equivalent; to make complete satisfaction for; to atone for; to make amends for; to make expiation for; as, to expiate a crime, a guilt, or sin..

Satisfy :: Satisfy (v. i.) To make payment or atonement; to atone.

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