Zoeken
to atone
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boeten, compensëren
to make up for a past offense or mistake by doing something good or beneficial
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boete doen, compensatie maken
(religious) to make up for a sin by feeling sorry, asking for forgiveness, and trying to do better
atone
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atonement
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atonement
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Voorbeeld
He atoned for his past misdeeds by making significant donations to charity.
She atones for her mistakes by volunteering at the local soup kitchen.
Tomorrow, the company will atone for its environmental damage by launching a new sustainability initiative.
They have atoned for their actions by making restitution to those they have wronged.
Before he passed away, the man had atoned for his sins by seeking forgiveness and actively working to repair the harm he had caused.
