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EXPIATIONS

(noun)

Definitions

There are 2 meanings of the word Expiations.

Expiations - as a noun

Compensation for a wrong

Example: "We were unable to get satisfaction from the local store"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
atonement11satisfaction17

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

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
atonement11propitiation16
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
redemption15salvation12
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Example Sentences

"The pilgrims traveled to the holy temple for expiations and blessings."
"In ancient times, animal sacrifices were used as expiations for wrongdoing."
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Word Game Points

Is EXPIATIONS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, expiations is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

EXPIATIONS has a SCRABBLE points total of 19.

Is EXPIATIONS a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, expiations is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
EXPIATIONS has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 21.

Is EXPIATIONS a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, expiations is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
EXPIATIONS has a WORDFEUD points total of 16.

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