Found 3 items, similar to Atoning.
English → Indonesian (quick)
Definition: atone
tobat
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: atone
atone
v 1: make amends for;
“expiate one's sins” [syn:
expiate,
aby,
abye]
2: turn away from sin or do penitence [syn:
repent]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Atoning
Atone
\A*tone"\ ([.a]*t[=o]n"), v. i. [imp. & p. p.
Atoned; p.
pr. & vb. n.
Atoning.] [From at one,, i. e., to be, or
cause to be, at one. See
At one.]
1. To agree; to be in accordance; to accord. [Obs.]
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He and Aufidius can no more atone
Than violentest contrariety. --Shak.
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2. To stand as an equivalent; to make reparation,
compensation, or amends, for an offense or a crime.
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The murderer fell, and blood atoned for blood.
--Pope.
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The ministry not atoning for their former conduct by
any wise or popular measure. --Junius.
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