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propitiation

noun

Meaning

  1. The act of propitiating; placation, atonement, similar to expiation but with the added concept of appeasement of anger.
  2. The death of Christ as a basis for the forgiveness of sin.

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Sources

  1. DictionaryAPI.dev English dictionary data
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