expiate |
penance |
In obsolete|lang=en terms the difference between expiate and penance
is that
expiate is (obsolete) to relieve or cleanse of guilt while
penance is (obsolete) pain; sorrow; suffering.
As verbs the difference between expiate and penance
is that
expiate is (transitive|or|intransitive) to atone or make reparation for while
penance is to impose penance; to punish.
As a noun penance is
a voluntary self-imposed punishment for a sinful act or wrongdoing it may be intended to serve as reparation for the act.
expiate |
contrition |
As a verb expiate
is (transitive|or|intransitive) to atone or make reparation for.
As a noun contrition is
the state of being contrite; sincere penitence or remorse.
atonement |
expiate |
As a noun atonement
is a repair done for the sake of a damaged relationship.
As a verb expiate is
(transitive|or|intransitive) to atone or make reparation for.
expiate |
redemption |
As a verb expiate
is to atone or make reparation for.
As a noun redemption is
the act of redeeming or something redeemed.
expatriate |
expiate |
In transitive terms the difference between expatriate and expiate
is that
expatriate is to banish; to drive or force (a person) from his own country; to make an exile of while
expiate is to make amends or pay the penalty for.
As an adjective expatriate
is of, or relating to, people who are expatriates.
As a noun expatriate
is one who lives outside one’s own country.
exculpate |
expiate |
As verbs the difference between exculpate and expiate
is that
exculpate is to clear of or to free from guilt; exonerate while
expiate is to atone or make reparation for.
riddim |
expiate |
As a noun riddim
is an instrumental version of a song in Jamaican or Caribbean music, usually with a drum pattern and a prominent bassline.
As a verb expiate is
to atone or make reparation for.
expiate |
apologise |
As verbs the difference between expiate and apologise
is that
expiate is to atone or make reparation for while
apologise is alternative form of lang=en.
critic |
expiate |
As verbs the difference between critic and expiate
is that
critic is to criticise while
expiate is to atone or make reparation for.
As a noun critic
is a person who appraises the works of others.
expiate |
recompense |
In transitive terms the difference between expiate and recompense
is that
expiate is to make amends or pay the penalty for while
recompense is to give (something) in return; to pay back; to pay, as something earned or deserved.
As verbs the difference between expiate and recompense
is that
expiate is to atone or make reparation for while
recompense is to reward or repay (someone) for something done, given etc.
As a noun recompense is
an equivalent returned for anything given, done, or suffered; compensation; reward; amends; requital.
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