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atonement
noun
The act of atoning for sin or wrongdoing (especially appeasing a deity)
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əˈtoʊnmənt
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noun
The act of atoning for sin or wrongdoing (especially appeasing a deity)
noun
Compensation for a wrong
“We were unable to get satisfaction from the local store”
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We were unable to get satisfaction from the local store
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