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to expiate
verbformaluncommon/ɐjʃpiˈaɾ/ex·pi·ar
Definition
1To atone for or make amends for (guilt or sin).
Usage examples
“He sought to expiate his crimes through community service.”
“She believed suffering served to expiate her sins.”
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Common combinations
expiate sinsexpiate guilt