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atone

The correct spelling is atone.

How to pronounce atone

/əˈtəʊn/
verb

IPA: /əˈtəʊn/

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The correct spelling is atone. To make reparation, compensation, amends or satisfaction for an offence, crime, mistake or deficiency.

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Definition

verb

  1. 1.To make reparation, compensation, amends or satisfaction for an offence, crime, mistake or deficiency.
  2. 2.To bring at one or at concordance; to reconcile; to suffer appeasement.
  3. 3.To agree or accord; to be in accordance or harmony.
  4. 4.To unite in making.
  5. 5.To absolve (someone else) of wrongdoing, especially by standing as an equivalent.

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