atone

verboattestato nei dialoghi

Regno Unito//əˈtəʊn//
Stati Uniti//əˈtoʊn//
Stati Uniti/[əˈtʰoʊ̯n]/

To make reparation, compensation, amends or satisfaction for an offence, crime, mistake or deficiency.

verbo

1
To make reparation, compensation, amends or satisfaction for an offence, crime, mistake or deficiency.
He tried to atone for his mistakes by working harder.
She gave a donation to atone for her past actions.
The ritual was performed to atone for sins.
2
obsoletoTo bring at one or at concordance; to reconcile; to suffer appeasement.
3
obsoletoTo agree or accord; to be in accordance or harmony.
4
obsoletoTo unite in making.
5
To absolve (someone else) of wrongdoing, especially by standing as an equivalent.

Etimologia

From atone (“reconciled”), from Middle English atone, attone, atoon (“agreed”, literally “at one”), equivalent to at + one. Compare Latin adūnō (“to unite, make one”) for the similar formation. Regarding the different phonological development of atone and one, see the note in one.

Forme

passato: atoned
participio passato: atoned
participio presente: atoning
3ª persona singolare: atones

atom · The smallest possible amount of matter which still retains…Atom · A Meitei surname from Manipuri atomic · Of or relating to atoms; composed of atoms; monatomic.

atone · To make reparation, compensation, amends or satisfaction for an offence, crime, mistake or deficiency.

atta · that's the; that's a Atta · A surname.attaboy · Used to show encouragement or approval to a boy, man, or male…

Le pagine vicine — L'ordine alfabetico segue le regole della lingua, non il valore dei byte: un accento distingue soltanto due parole per il resto identiche, e lo spagnolo tratta la Ñ come una lettera a sé.