Act Of Penitence Crossword Clue

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Updated: October 15, 2023

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	noun • remorse for your past conduct • a Catholic sacrament; repentance and confession and atonement and absolution • voluntary self-punishment in order to atone for some wrongdoing
	37%	9		Act of showing regret for past actions
	noun • remorse for your past conduct
	28%	8		Offered as an act of reparation or penitence
	adjective • Requiring atonement or reparation; wicked or sinful. • Expiatory.

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The Guardian Speedy30 Sep 2007	Across 19
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