VDict - Definition of propitiation

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propitiation

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Noun

the act of atoning for sin or wrongdoing (especially appeasing a deity)

the act of placating and overcoming distrust and animosity

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Synonyms:
expiation atonement placation conciliation

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Words pronounced/spelled similarly to "propitiation":
prohibition propitiation
Words contain "propitiation" in its definition in English - English (Wordnet) dictionary:
expiative propitiation expiatory propitiatory

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