Atonement
Atonement noun - The act of atoning for sin or wrongdoing (especially appeasing a deity).
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Synonyms for Atonement
Retaliation and atonement are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Retaliation" instead the word "Atonement" as a noun or an adverb.
Retaliation
Retaliation noun - The act or an instance of responding to an injury with an injury.
Atonement and retaliation are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Atonement" instead the word "Retaliation" as a noun or an adverb.
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Related pairs
- satisfaction and atonement
- satisfaction and retaliation
- reward and atonement
- reward and retaliation
- compensation and atonement
- compensation and retaliation
- redress and atonement
- redress and retaliation
- reprisal and atonement
- reprisal and retaliation
- punishment and atonement
- punishment and retaliation
- reparation and atonement
- reparation and retaliation
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