atoned (for)

verb

Definition of atoned (for)next
past tense of atone (for)
as in redeemed
to make up for (an offense) tried to atone for forgetting their anniversary by giving his wife a truly extravagant gift

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  1. redeemed
  2. compensated
  3. repaid
  4. corrected
  5. amended
Verb
  • In connection with the extension, 2,290,989 ordinary shares were redeemed by shareholders for an aggregate redemption amount of approximately $23,803,376.
    Quartz Bot, Quartz, 14 Nov. 2024
  • During the quarter, the company redeemed 4,010,928 shares of common stock, resulting in a withdrawal of $44,605,448 from the Trust Account.
    Quartz Bot, Quartz, 12 Nov. 2024
Definition of redeemed
Verb
  • Rocket compensated, as designed.
    William Harwood, CBS News, 4 Oct. 2024
  • Walker will want to ensure as long of a guarantee as possible to make sure he’s employed and well compensated during his decline years.
    Daniel R. Epstein, Forbes, 3 Oct. 2024
Definition of compensated
Verb
  • The funds would be repaid over time by increases in property taxes at a rate that would average about $25 for every $100,000 of assessed valuation on residential properties.
    Howard Blume, Los Angeles Times, 3 Oct. 2024
  • Everyone needs to be confident the costs don’t outweigh the benefits and that the loan can be reliably repaid.
    Xan Myburgh, Forbes, 2 Oct. 2024
Definition of repaid
Verb
  • Halving the resolution corrected the problem, though processing the proxies wasn’t immediate, with the preview going still for a while.
    PCMAG, PCMAG, 3 Oct. 2024
  • If these errors cannot be corrected, a final report should not be released and the interim report should be withdrawn.
    Alden Abbott, Forbes, 3 Oct. 2024
Definition of corrected
Verb
  • The filing also details various financial agreements, including the Simplify Loan and the Third Amended and Restated Note Purchase Agreement, which have been amended to extend maturity dates and defer interest payments.
    Quartz Bot, Quartz, 14 Nov. 2024
  • The filing also details a $600 million amended and restated unsecured credit facility, expanding the revolving credit facility to $500 million, maturing in November 2028.
    Quartz Bot, Quartz, 12 Nov. 2024
Definition of amended
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“Atoned (for).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/atoned%20%28for%29. Accessed 21 Nov. 2024.

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