expiating
verb as in strong fondness
Word Combinations
Example:He struggled to expiate his guilt for the accident by volunteering in community service.
Definition:To rid oneself of guilt or remorse through reparation or suffering.
From expiate guilt
Example:She was determined to expiate her sin by dedicating her life to charity work.
Definition:To make atonement for a sin or wrongdoing.
From expiate a sin
Example:The criminal attempted to expiate his crime by offering to help solve the case.
Definition:To compensate or make amends for a crime.
From expiate a crime
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