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adjective
Having power to atone for or offered by way of expiation or propitiation.
synonyms: expiatory, propitiatory.
pertainym: atonement, expiation, propitiation.
derivation: aby, abye, atone, expiate.
Dutch: verzoenendPolish: pokutny
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