4.7.7.7 Atone, restitution
Use this domain for words referring to atoning for a past sin--doing something to make up for something bad you did, or giving something to pay for something bad you did.
What words refer to atoning for a sin?
atone, expiate, make up for, make amends, compensate, repay, pay for, pay your debt to society,
What words refer to something a person does to atone for a sin?
penance, amends,
What words refer to something a person gives to atone for a sin?
restitution, compensation, damages, reparations, indemnity,
What words refer to the act of atoning for a sin?
atonement, expiation, reparation, redress,