искупа́ть — meaning in English

English meaning

• atone verb To make amends for a wrongdoing or mistake.
• bath noun A large tub used for washing the whole body, or the act of washing in one.
• expiate verb To make up for something wrong that you have done.
• redeem verb To exchange a voucher, points, or a bond for cash or its stated value.

Senses

искупа́ть is used for these senses in English:

• atone (proscribed) To absolve (someone else) of wrongdoing, especially by standing as an equivalent.
• bath (transitive, Commonwealth) To wash a person or animal in a bath.
• make amends (idiomatic) To repair a relationship; to resolve an argument or fight; to make reparations or redress.
• redeem (transitive) To save from a state of sin (and from its consequences).

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