atoning
/uh-tohn/US // əˈtoʊn //UK // (əˈtəʊn) //
赎罪,赦免,弥补,补偿
Related Words
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Definitions
v.无主动词 verb
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a·toned, a·ton·ing.
- : to make amends or reparation, as for an offense or a crime, or for an offender: to atone for one's sins.
- : to make up, as for errors or deficiencies: to atone for one's failings.
- : Obsolete. to become reconciled; agree.
v.有主动词 verb
- 1
a·toned, a·ton·ing.
- : to make amends for; expiate: He atoned his sins.
- : Obsolete. to bring into unity, harmony, concord, etc.
Synonyms & Antonyms
verbcompensate; make amends for former misdoing
Examples
In shul this week on Yom Kippur, however, I'd rather focus on the atoning I need to do myself.
As for Serbia, it has some more atoning to do before EU membership can be assured.
Its leisurely evolutions were irritating, but at last it moved forward with atoning rapidity and the fight was on.
From the feast He goes straightway to this lonely garden, and there begins His dread atoning work.
Never was the love of the Father deeper and stronger than when His Son was offering up the all-atoning sacrifice.
When the high-priest had performed the atoning rites, he was not permitted to stay within.
The two notions of ratifying the covenant and atoning for sin cannot be separated.
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