EGAVE

atonement

About 1.86 uses per million words.

Meaning

  1. noun Making amends to restore a damaged relationship; expiation.
  2. noun The reconciliation of God and mankind through the death of Jesus.
  3. noun Reconciliation; restoration of friendly relations; concord.
  4. noun ↑ “Atonement”, in Dictionary.com, 2 January 2017

Similar words

expiation satisfaction propitiation atone forgiveness redress substitutionary jubilee atones compensation

Often followed by

for of and is in was to by as

Word family

atonements

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