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Expiation

nounid 49423·updated May 18, 2026
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the act of atoning for sin or wrongdoing (especially appeasing a deity)

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Variants

synonym
atonementpropitiationsatisfaction
plural
Expiations
possessive
Expiation's
pluralpossessive
Expiations'

Framework definitions

Wordset Dictionary2 sensesview framework →
§1
the act of atoning for sin or wrongdoing (especially appeasing a deity)
§2
compensation for a wrong
Legacy lexicon import1 senseview framework →
§1 · legacy_primary
the act of atoning for sin or wrongdoing (especially appeasing a deity)
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