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sühnen — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • atone verb To make amends for a wrongdoing or mistake.

Senses

sühnen is used for these senses in English:

  • atone (ambitransitive) To make reparation, compensation, amends or satisfaction for an offence, crime, mistake or deficiency. [from 1680s]

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