expiated

verb

Definition of expiatednext
past tense of expiate
as in redeemed
to make up for (an offense) Yom Kippur is the holy day on which Jews are expected to expiate sins committed during the past year

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for expiated
  1. redeemed
  2. compensated
  3. repaid
  4. corrected
Verb
  • Shares can only be redeemed quarterly, with a limitation of only 5% of total AUM.
    Joel Shulman, Forbes, 10 Dec. 2024
  • However, Villeneuve was shockingly snubbed for best director, which many hope will be redeemed this time.
    Clayton Davis, Variety, 10 Dec. 2024
Definition of redeemed
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  • If employee vehicles help power the system, for example, how are they compensated?
    Tracy Price, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
  • Many have also raised concerns about how AI models are trained and whether intellectual property rights holders and artists are being compensated fairly, or at all, for content digested by the powerful technology.
    Wendy Lee, Los Angeles Times, 9 Dec. 2024
Definition of compensated
Verb
  • The policy loans available from the cash value are tax-free and can be repaid on flexible terms, providing a financial safety net for your business.
    Andre Pennington, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
  • But if they are consolidated into a Direct consolidation loan, that Direct consolidation loan can be repaid under ICR.
    Adam S. Minsky, Forbes, 9 Dec. 2024
Definition of repaid
Verb
  • This mistake must be corrected.
    Brad Dress, The Hill, 4 Dec. 2024
  • This was an issue last season and one that hasn’t been corrected.
    Matthew Fairburn, The Athletic, 30 Nov. 2024
Definition of corrected
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