Definition of atone

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Atone (v. i.) To stand as an equivalent; to make reparation, compensation, or amends, for an offense or a crime..

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Graining :: Graining (n.) Painting or staining, in imitation of the grain of wood, atone, etc..
Propitiate :: Propitiate (v. i.) To make propitiation; to atone.
Dispense :: Dispense (v. t.) To pay for; to atone for.
Piation :: Piation (n.) The act of making atonement; expiation.
Assoil :: Assoil (v. t.) To expiate; to atone for.
Redeem :: Redeem (v. t.) To pay the penalty of; to make amends for; to serve as an equivalent or offset for; to atone for; to compensate; as, to redeem an error..
Partialist :: Partialist (n.) One who holds that the atonement was made only for a part of mankind, that is, for the elect..
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..
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.
Atone :: Atone (v. i.) To agree; to be in accordance; to accord.
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..
Atone :: Atone (v. t.) To set at one; to reduce to concord; to reconcile, as parties at variance; to appease..
Atone :: Atone (v. t.) To make satisfaction for; to expiate.
Unatonable :: Unatonable (a.) Incapable of being atoned for; inexpiable.
Offering :: Offering (n.) That which is offered, esp. in divine service; that which is presented as an expiation or atonement for sin, or as a free gift; a sacrifice; an oblation; as, sin offering..
Atonable :: Atonable (a.) Admitting an atonement; capable of being atoned for; expiable.
Expiator :: Expiator (n.) One who makes expiation or atonement.
Refaction :: Refaction (n.) Recompense; atonement; retribution.
Inexpiable :: Inexpiable (a.) Admitting of no expiation, atonement, or satisfaction; as, an inexpiable crime or offense..
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