quarta-feira, 27 de março de 2013

Word of the day: ATONEMENT


Atonement: indenização, satisfação, compensação, reparação, expiação, redenção, reconciliação, concórdia      
Synonyms: compensation, amends, penitence, penance, expiation, apology, reparation, recompense, punishment
“It would have been both astonishing and courageous, a few years ago, had it been offered in atonement for the atrocity to which he had for 30...”
“... accepts his own death, it is not in a spirit of guilt or atonement.” (www.thedailybeast.com)

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