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- DictionaryA·tone·ment/əˈtōnm(ə)nt/
noun
- 1. reparation for a wrong or injury: "she wanted to make atonement for her husband's behavior"
noun
Concept of a person taking action to correct previous wrongdoing
Atonement, atoning, or making amends is the concept of a person taking action to correct previous wrongdoing on their part, either through direct action to undo the consequences of that act, equivalent action to do good for others, or some other expression of feelings of remorse. Atonement "is closely associated to forgiveness, reconciliation, sorrow, remorse, repentance, reparation, and guilt". I... Wikipedia