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Word of the Day Wednesday, October 6, 2027

atone

/əˈtoʊn/ verb · British & US
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What does atone mean?

verb

To make amends for a wrong or injury, or to feel remorse or guilt for something done. To become reconciled or to make peace with someone or something.

Example

"She tried to atone for her mistake by volunteering at a local charity."

Definition generated by AI and curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.

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