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atonement Definition and Meaning in English (atonement definition)

noun
Synonyms:reparationamendspenance
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Atonement definition: Atonement is the action of making amends for a wrong or injury, often in a religious or moral context.

Definitions of Atonement

  1. 1noun

    Atonement is the action of making amends for a wrong or injury, often in a religious or moral context.

Example Sentences

“He sought atonement for his past mistakes through acts of charity.”

“The concept of atonement is central to many religious beliefs.”

“Her sincere apology was an act of atonement for her harsh words.”

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Inflected Word Forms

infinitiveatone
past tenseatoned
present participleatoning
agent nounatoner

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Atonement definition: Atonement is the action of making amends for a wrong or injury, often in a religious or moral context.
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