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ex·pi·a·tion  audio  (ksp-shn) KEY 

NOUN:
  1. The act of expiating; atonement.
  2. A means of expiating.


OTHER FORMS:
expi·a·tory  (--tôr, -tr) KEY (Adjective)


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