expiate in English

verb
1
atone for (guilt or sin).
their sins must be expiated by sacrifice
synonyms:atone formake amends formake up fordo penance forpay forredressredeemoffsetmake good
verb

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1. She will expiate herself.

2. Then look I death my expiate.

3. He hoped to expiate his guilt.

4. I do not wish to expiate, but to live.

5. Even death would not expiate all his crimes.

6. He had a chance to confess and expiate his guilt.

7. Now I was to expiate all my offences at the gallows.

8. He tried to expiate his crimes by giving money to the church.

9. He spent the rest of his life trying to expiate for his sins.

10. Possessing no ecclesiastic franchise, they expiate their grief by posting an InMemoriam notice.

11. Now, swept by red wave upon wave, she had to expiate her failure.

12. But when in thee time's furrows I behold , Then look I death my expiate.

13. The latter's expiate a guilt that was in retrospect vastly exaggerated or nonexistent prolonged the war.

14. He can be redeemed, he can confess his sins, he can expiate his guilt.

15. Luther became a doctor of theology and did not yet know that we cannot expiate our sins.

16. After my return to London I had to expiate in bed the consequences of my fatuous complaisance.

17. As he walked he pondered dully on the crime he was trying to expiate, the murder of Clare's happiness.

18. Adam's Peak A mountain in Ceylon where, according to Muslim legend, Adam Bewailed his expulsion from Paradise, standing on one foot for two hundred years to expiate his crime; Gabriel then took him to Mount Arafat, where he found Eve.

19. Be Atoned for,” יְ֠כֻפַּר (yə·ḵup·par) Verb - Pual - Imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 3722: To cover, to expiate, condone, to placate, cancel says אָמַ֛ר (’ā·mar) Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 559: To utter, say the Lord אֲדֹנָ֥י (’ă·ḏō