atone
Significado (Inglés)
- (ambitransitive) To make reparation, compensation, amends or satisfaction for an offence, crime, mistake or deficiency.
- (obsolete, transitive) To bring at one or at concordance; to reconcile; to suffer appeasement.
- (intransitive, obsolete) To agree or accord; to be in accordance or harmony.
- (obsolete, transitive) To unite in making.
- (proscribed) To absolve (someone else) of wrongdoing, especially by standing as an equivalent.
Conceptos
hacer penitencia
Sinónimos
make up for
be penitent
concilliate
expiate guilt
conciliate
do penance
make amends for
Traducciones
Frecuencia
Pronunciado como (IPA)
/əˈtəʊn/
Etimología (Inglés)
From atone (“reconciled”), from Middle English atone, attone, atoon (“agreed”, literally “at one”), equivalent to at + one. Compare Latin adūnō (“I unite, make one”) for the similar formation. Regarding the different phonological development of atone and one, see the note in one.
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