Expiation and Extortion

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Expiation noun - Compensation for a wrong.

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Extortion is an antonym for expiation in compensation topic.

Nearby Words: expiate, expiated, expiatory, expiating

Extortion noun - The exaction of a grossly excessive charge for goods or services.

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Expiation is an antonym for extortion.

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Extortion and Expiation. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 14, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/expiation/extortion

Expiation & Extortion. N.p., 2016. Web. 14 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/expiation/extortion>.

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