Atoning
The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
Expiatory; that makes or is intended to make amends for offenses; reconciling: as, Christ's
a toning
blood.
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verb.
Present participle of
atone
.
Word Usage
"It involves making up for or, yes, "atoning" for a poor performance."
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verb-stem
atone