Turkish - English
Definition of kefaret et in Turkish English dictionary
- expiate
- To make amends or pay the penalty for
He had only to live and expiate in solitude the crimes which he had committed.
- To relieve or cleanse of guilt
and Epimenides was brought from Crete to expiate the city.
- {v} to atone for a crime, satisfy, avert
- to make satisfaction or amends for
- make amends for; "expiate one's sins
- make amends for; "expiate one's sins"
- To put an end to
- Terminated
- To atone or make reparation for
- To make amends
- To relieve of guilt
- {f} atone for, do penance for, make amends
- To extinguish the guilt of by sufferance of penalty or some equivalent; to make complete satisfaction for; to atone for; to make amends for; to make expiation for; as, to expiate a crime, a guilt, or sin
- If you expiate guilty feelings or bad behaviour, you do something to indicate that you are sorry for what you have done. It seemed that Alice was expiating her father's sins with her charity work. + expiation ex·pia·tion an often painful process of evaluation and expiation. to show you are sorry for something you have done wrong by accepting your punishment willingly, or trying to do something to improve what you did (past participle of expiare, from pius; PIOUS)
- To purify with sacred rites