- 1. n. Reconciliation; restoration of friendly relations; agreement; concord. Source: opted
- 2. 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. Source: opted
- 3. n. compensation for a wrong Source: wordnet
- 4. n. the act of atoning for sin or wrongdoing (especially appeasing a deity) Source: wordnet
- 5. n:100 n. compensation for a wrong Source: ecdict
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