expiation
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/ˌekspiˈeɪʃn/
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/ˌekspiˈeɪʃn/
the act of making amends or suffering as a way to show you're sorry for a wrongdoing
His community service was a form of expiation for his past wrongdoings.
彼の地域活動は過去の悪行のための贖罪の形でした。