Meaning Of The Word Expiate

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expiate
verb: If you expiate guilty feelings or bad behaviour, you do something to indicate that you are sorry for what you have done.

expiate in American English
to make amends or reparation for (wrongdoing or guilt); atone for
transitive verb: to atone for; make amends or reparation for

expiate in British English
verb: to atone for or redress (sin or wrongdoing); make amends for

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