Synonyms of the word atonement


ATONEMENTAMENDS - DAMAGES - EXPIATION - INDEMNIFICATION - INDEMNITY - PROPITIATION - REDEMPTION - REDRESS - RESTITUTION - SALVATION - SATISFACTION

atonement

  • n. Making amends to restore a damaged relationship; expiation.
  • n. (theology, often with capitalized initial) The reconciliation of God and mankind through the death of…
  • n. (archaic) Reconciliation; restoration of friendly relations; concord.

amends

  • n. Compensation for a loss or injury; recompense; reparation.
  • v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of amend.

damages

  • v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of damage.
  • n. (law) The money paid or awarded to a claimant (in England), a pursuer (in Scotland) or a plaintiff (in…

expiation

  • n. An act of atonement for a sin or wrongdoing.
  • n. (obsolete) The act of expiating or stripping off; plunder; pillage.

indemnification

  • n. The act or process of indemnifying, preserving, or securing against loss, damage, or penalty.
  • n. A reimbursement of loss, damage, or penalty.
  • n. The state of being indemnified.
  • n. That which indemnifies.
  • n. (law) indemnity.

indemnity

  • n. (law) An obligation or duty upon an individual to incur the losses of another.
  • n. Repayment.
  • n. (law) The right of an injured party to shift the loss onto the party responsible for the loss.
  • n. (insurance) A principle of insurance which provides that when a loss occurs, the insured should be restored…

propitiation

  • n. (dated) The act of propitiating; placation, atonement, similar to expiation but with the added concept…

redemption

  • n. The act of redeeming or something redeemed.
  • n. The recovery, for a fee, of a pawned article.
  • n. Salvation from sin.
  • n. Rescue upon payment of a ransom.

redress

  • v. To put in order again; to set right; to emend; to revise.
  • v. To set right, as a wrong; to repair, as an injury; to make amends for; to remedy; to relieve from.
  • v. To make amends or compensation to; to relieve of anything unjust or oppressive; to bestow relief upon.
  • v. (transitive, obsolete) To put upright again; to restore.
  • n. The act of redressing; a making right; amendment; correction; reformation.
  • n. A setting right, as of injury, oppression, or wrong, such as the redress of grievances; hence, indemnification;…
  • n. One who, or that which, gives relief; a redresser.
  • v. To dress again.
  • v. (film) To redecorate a previously existing film set so that it can double for another set.
  • n. (film) The redecoration of a previously existing film set so that it can double for another set.

restitution

  • n. (law) A process of compensation for losses.
  • n. The act of making good or compensating for loss or injury.
  • n. A return or restoration to a previous condition or position.
  • n. That which is offered or given in return for what has been lost, injured, or destroyed; compensation.
  • n. (medicine) The movement of rotation which usually occurs in childbirth after the head has been delivered,…

salvation

  • n. (religion) The process of being saved, the state of having been saved (from hell).
  • n. The process of being restored or made new for the purpose of becoming saved; the process of being rid…

satisfaction

  • n. A fulfillment of a need or desire.
  • n. The pleasure obtained by such fulfillment.
  • n. The source of such gratification.
  • n. A reparation for an injury or loss.
  • n. A vindication for a wrong suffered.

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