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Expiatory; atoning.

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  1. a. Expiatory; atoning.
  2. a. Requiring expiation; criminal; atrociously bad.
  3. 1. Expiatory; atoning. Sir G. C. Lewis. 2. Requiring expiation; criminal; atrociously bad. "Piacular pollution." De Quincey.
  4. a. Expiatory; atoning. a. Requiring expiation; criminal; atrociously bad.