atoning

present participle and gerund of atone

(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.