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επανόρθωση — meaning in English

epanorthosi

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English meaning

  • atonement noun The act of making amends for wrongdoing.
  • reparation noun Payment or other compensation made to people who have been wronged, especially by a state to a group it has harmed. Usually plural: reparations.

Senses

επανόρθωση is used for these senses in English:

  • atonement Making amends to restore a damaged relationship; expiation.
  • reparation (usually, in the plural) A payment of time, effort or money to compensate for past transgression(s).

atonement — full definition

  1. noun The act of making amends for wrongdoing.
  2. noun (religion) The reconciliation between God and humanity, especially through the death of Jesus Christ.

reparation — full definition

  1. noun Payment or other compensation made to people who have been wronged, especially by a state to a group it has harmed. Usually plural: reparations.
  2. noun The act of making up for a wrong you have done.

Related Greek words