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Atonement

/əˈtoʊnmənt/
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(noun) Making amends to restore a damaged relationship; expiation.

Accept suffering and achieve atonement through it — that is what you must do.
CEFR Practice Quiz
The man performed a ritual of ____ to show he was sorry for his sin.

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