Definition of atone

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Atone (v. t.) To make satisfaction for; to expiate.

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Hicksite :: Hicksite (n.) A member or follower of the liberal party, headed by Elias Hicks, which, because of a change of views respecting the divinity of Christ and the Atonement, seceded from the conservative portion of the Society of Friends in the United States, in 1827..
Atone :: Atone (v. t.) To unite in making.
Atoned :: Atoned (imp. & p. p.) of Aton.
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..
Acquit :: Acquit (v. t.) To pay for; to atone for.
Answer :: Answer (n.) To atone; to be punished for.
Propitiation :: Propitiation (n.) That which propitiates; atonement or atoning sacrifice; specifically, the influence or effects of the death of Christ in appeasing the divine justice, and conciliating the divine favor..
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..
Atonement :: Atonement (n.) Reconciliation; restoration of friendly relations; agreement; concord.
Atone :: Atone (v. i.) To stand as an equivalent; to make reparation, compensation, or amends, for an offense or a crime..
Expiation :: Expiation (n.) The means by which reparation or atonement for crimes or sins is made; an expiatory sacrifice or offering; an atonement.
Apology :: Apology (n.) An acknowledgment intended as an atonement for some improper or injurious remark or act; an admission to another of a wrong or discourtesy done him, accompanied by an expression of regret..
Expiation :: Expiation (n.) The act of making satisfaction or atonement for any crime or fault; the extinguishing of guilt by suffering or penalty.
Graining :: Graining (n.) Painting or staining, in imitation of the grain of wood, atone, etc..
Atonable :: Atonable (a.) Admitting an atonement; capable of being atoned for; expiable.
Expiate :: Expiate (v. t.) To extinguish the guilt of by sufferance of penalty or some equivalent; to make complete satisfaction for; to atone for; to make amends for; to make expiation for; as, to expiate a crime, a guilt, or sin..
Satisfy :: Satisfy (v. i.) To make payment or atonement; to atone.
Expiator :: Expiator (n.) One who makes expiation or atonement.
Refaction :: Refaction (n.) Recompense; atonement; retribution.
Piation :: Piation (n.) The act of making atonement; expiation.
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