expiations

[US]/ˌɛkspɪˈeɪʃənz/
[UK]/ˌɛkspiˈeɪʃənz/

Translation

n.the act of making amends or reparation for guilt or wrongdoing

Phrases & Collocations

ritual expiations

public expiations

personal expiations

ceremonial expiations

spiritual expiations

collective expiations

symbolic expiations

historical expiations

moral expiations

cultural expiations

Example Sentences

his expiations for his past mistakes were sincere.

many cultures have rituals for expiations.

she sought expiations to cleanse her conscience.

expiations can take many forms, from apologies to sacrifices.

his expiations were not enough to win back her trust.

in literature, expiations often symbolize redemption.

they performed expiations to atone for their actions.

expiations are sometimes necessary for personal growth.

his expiations were a way to confront his guilt.

expiations can help mend broken relationships.

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