53 entries under atonement topic. ×

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purgation(noun, forfeit, reparation, self-punishment)
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retribution(noun, abuse, discipline, reprimand, sanction)
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atone
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attrition(noun, distress, shame, sorrow, anguish)
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satisfaction(noun, compensation, renewal, amends, damages)
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sorrow(noun, shame, woe, anguish, humiliation)
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do penance(expression, idiom, penitence)
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lustration
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make amends(expression, idiom)
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purgatory(noun, abuse, stick, discipline, reprimand)
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remorsefulness(noun, distress, shame, sorrow, woe)
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self-punishment(noun, distress, shame, sorrow, woe)
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shrift(noun, woe, forfeit, reassurance, reparation)
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redemption(noun, compensation, renewal, amends, damages)
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redress(noun, compensation, renewal, amends, damages)
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appeasement
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forfeit(noun, abuse, stick, discipline, reprimand)
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reclaim
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recompensation
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rectification
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