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atone for

   Also found in: Legal 0.01 sec.
atone for something
to make amends for an error. You must atone for the bad things you have done.


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Hundreds of flagellants paraded outside the 220-year-old San Fernando Cathedral north of Manila to atone for their sins at the start of Easter celebrations.
Henry David Thoreau endorsed civil disobedience, opposed slavery, and rived atone for two years in a hut in the woods near Concord, Mass.
Re-examining himself, Atrash reasons that the source of his ills comes from a detrimental deed he committed fifteen years earlier, and sets out to atone for his wrong.
 
 
 
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