Synonyms of atones (for)

atones (for)

verb

present tense third-person singular of atone (for)

as in compensates

to make up for (an offense)

tried to atone for forgetting their anniversary by giving his wife a truly extravagant gift

Synonyms & Similar Words

• compensates
• expiates
• redeems
• makes amends for
• repays
• makes good for
• corrects
• amends
• reimburses
• remunerates
• mends
• propitiates
• rectifies
• redresses
• recompenses