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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: MEACULPA

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noun

• an acknowledgment of your error or guilt

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adjective

• (of a sound) That echoes.

28%8 Ratification contains error
noun

• formal and explicit approval

• a mechanism of social control for enforcing a society's standards

• official permission or approval

• the act of final authorization

verb

• give sanction to

• give authority or permission to

• give religious sanction to, such as through an oath

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