expiate in Finnish
expiate in Finnish is sovittaa, hyvittää, antaa synninpäästö — expiate means to make up for something wrong that you have done.
expiate in Finnish
sovittaa
hyvittää
(transitive) To make amends or pay the penalty for.
sovittaa
(transitive) To make amends or pay the penalty for.
antaa synninpäästö
(transitive, obsolete) To relieve or cleanse of guilt.
What does "expiate" mean?
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verb To make up for something wrong that you have done.
"I am going out to expiate a great wrong, Paul. A very necessary feature of the expiation is the marksmanship of my opponent."
- verb To put a wrong right by accepting the punishment or paying for it.
- verb To free someone from the guilt of a wrongdoing.
- verb To make something pure again through a religious ceremony.
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expiate in a sentence
- I am going out to expiate a great wrong, Paul. A very necessary feature of the expiation is the marksmanship of my opponent.
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What is "expiate" in Finnish?
"expiate" in Finnish is sovittaa, hyvittää, antaa synninpäästö. expiate means: To make up for something wrong that you have done.
Are there other ways to say "expiate" in Finnish?
Yes — Finnish has 3 translations listed for "expiate": sovittaa, hyvittää, antaa synninpäästö.
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