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atones 中文解釋 wordnet sense Collocation Usage Collins Definition
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/əˈtōn/,
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atones, 3rd person singular present; atoned, past tense; atoned, past participle; atoning, present participle;
  1. Make amends or reparation
    • - he was being helpful, to atone for his past mistakes

  1. Atonement is a doctrine that describes how human beings can be reconciled to God. In Christian theology the atonement refers to the forgiving or pardoning of sin through the death of Jesus Christ by crucifixion, which made possible the reconciliation between God and creation. ...
  2. at once, at the same time