expiar
ex.pi.ar
[espi′ar]
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to expiate:
1 to atone for.
2 to give satisfaction or offer reparations for, pay for a crime or sin.
3 to propitiate.
4 to purify a sacred place after a profanation or sacrilege.Expressõesexpiar uma falta to atone for a fault.
expiar um crime to serve time.