English dictionary
atonement
/@/'t/oU/nm/@/nt/
Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.
noun
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compensation for a wrong
Source: WordNet 3.0
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the act of atoning for sin or wrongdoing (especially appeasing a deity)
Source: WordNet 3.0
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Reconciliation; restoration of friendly relations; agreement; concord.
Source: webster1913