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n. The act of expiating; atonement.

n. A means of expiating.

n. An act of atonement for a sin or wrongdoing.

n. The act of expiating or stripping off; plunder; pillage.

n. The act of making satisfaction or atonement for any crime or fault; the extinguishing of guilt by suffering or penalty.

n. The means by which reparation or atonement for crimes or sins is made; an expiatory sacrifice or offering; an atonement.

n. An act by which the threats of prodigies were averted among the ancient heathen.

n. The act of expiating, or of making satisfaction or reparation for an offense; atonement; reparation. See atonement.

n. The means by which atonement, satisfaction, or reparation of crimes is made; an atonement.

n. An observance or ceremony intended to avert omens or prodigies.

n. compensation for a wrong

n. the act of atoning for sin or wrongdoing (especially appeasing a deity)

"Some modern students of the Bible don’t like the term propitiation because they say it implies pagan notions about fickle gods who need humoring and prefer instead the term expiation NRSV."

indemnity    damages    amends    indemnification    redress    restitution   

the great day of expiation    fast of expiation   

atonement    re-demption    piation    cross    satisfaction    satispassion    ransom    propitiation   

atonement    reparation    repentance    retribution    absolution    penance    lustration    restitution    sanctification    remission