Definition of atone

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

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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..
Expiation :: Expiation (n.) The means by which reparation or atonement for crimes or sins is made; an expiatory sacrifice or offering; an atonement.
Dispense :: Dispense (v. t.) To pay for; to atone for.
Atoner :: Atoner (n.) One who makes atonement.
Assoil :: Assoil (v. t.) To expiate; to atone for.
Satisfaction :: Satisfaction (n.) That which satisfies or gratifies; atonement.
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..
Partialist :: Partialist (n.) One who holds that the atonement was made only for a part of mankind, that is, for the elect..
Piation :: Piation (n.) The act of making atonement; expiation.
Expiable :: Expiable (a.) Capable of being expiated or atoned for; as, an expiable offense; expiable guilt..
Sacrifice :: Sacrifice (n.) Anything consecrated and offered to God, or to a divinity; an immolated victim, or an offering of any kind, laid upon an altar, or otherwise presented in the way of religious thanksgiving, atonement, or conciliation..
Atoned :: Atoned (imp. & p. p.) of Aton.
Graining :: Graining (n.) Painting or staining, in imitation of the grain of wood, atone, etc..
Recompense :: Recompense (v. t.) To return an equivalent for; to give compensation for; to atone for; to pay for.
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.
Sacrifice :: Sacrifice (n.) To make an offering of; to consecrate or present to a divinity by way of expiation or propitiation, or as a token acknowledgment or thanksgiving; to immolate on the altar of God, in order to atone for sin, to procure favor, or to express thankfulness; as, to sacrifice an ox or a sheep..
Propitiate :: Propitiate (v. i.) To make propitiation; to atone.
Atone :: Atone (v. t.) To unite in making.
Atone :: Atone (v. t.) To make satisfaction for; to expiate.
Inexpiably :: Inexpiably (adv.) In an inexpiable manner of degree; to a degree that admits of no atonement.
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