Word Meaning

Meaning of "expiation" and the crossword clue

- Atonement
- The act of making satisfaction or atonement for any crime or fault; the extinguishing of guilt by suffering or penalty.
- The means by which reparation or atonement for crimes or sins is made; an expiatory sacrifice or offering; an atonement.
- An act by which the treats of prodigies were averted among the ancient heathen.