Atonement and Vindication

Atonement

Atonement noun - The act of atoning for sin or wrongdoing (especially appeasing a deity).
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Vindication and atonement are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Vindication" instead a noun "Atonement".

Nearby Words: atone, atoned, atoning

Vindication

Vindication noun - A setting free from a charge of wrongdoing.
Usage example: recanted testimony that resulted in a long-overdue vindication

Atonement and vindication are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Atonement" instead a noun "Vindication".

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