expiate|expiated|expiates|expiating in English

verb

['ex·pi·ate || -ɪeɪt]

atone for, do penance for, make amends

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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. 3 She expiated her crime by becoming a nun.

6. Even death would not expiate all his crimes.

7. It seemed that Alice was expiating her father's sins with her charity work.

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

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

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

11. Synonyms for Atoning include paying, compensating, recompensing, answering, expiating, redressing, propitiating, reconciling, redeeming and requiting

12. Synonyms for Atones include pays, compensates, recompenses, answers, expiates, redresses, propitiates, reconciles, redeems and requites

13. Synonyms for Comped include recompensed, compensated, indemnified, repaid, reimbursed, requited, atoned, remunerated, expiated and redressed

14. Synonyms for Atoned include paid, payed, compensated, recompensed, answered, expiated, redressed, propitiated, reconciled and redeemed

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

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

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

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

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

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

21. But David’s sins of adultery and murder, punishable by death, could not be expiated by such sacrifices.

22. Synonyms for Atoned for include expiated, redeemed, mended, offset, offsetted, redressed, squared, absolved, amended and appeased

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

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

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