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expiate verb

  /ˈɛk.spi.eɪt/
  • (transitive, obsolete) To relieve or cleanse of guilt.
 antaa synninpäästö
  • (transitive) To make amends or pay the penalty for.
 hyvittää, sovittaa
  • (ambitransitive) To atone or make reparation for.
  • (transitive) To wind up, bring to an end.
 sovittaa

expiation noun

  /ɛkspiˈeɪʃən/
  • An act of atonement for a sin or wrongdoing.
 sovitus
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