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expiation

/ˌekspiˈeɪʃn/noun

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प्रायश्चित्त

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noun
  1. 1

    [U] formal

    the act of showing that you are sorry for something wrong you have done, by accepting punishment or doing something to make up for it

    प्रायश्चित्त

    • He gave money to charity in expiation of his sins.

    Synonyms atonement penance amends redemption

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expiate verb
≈Synonyms and antonyms
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Do not confuse expiation (atonement) and expiration (coming to an end).

Expiation (प्रायश्चित्त) और expiration (समाप्ति) में भ्रम न करें।