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Cause For A Confession Crossword Clue

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noun

• estrangement from god

• (Akkadian) god of the Moon; counterpart of Sumerian Nanna

• an act that is regarded by theologians as a transgression of God's will

• ratio of the length of the side opposite the given angle to the length of the hypotenuse of a right-angled triangle

• the 21st letter of the Hebrew alphabet

verb

• commit a sin; violate a law of God or a moral law

• commit a faux pas or a fault or make a serious mistake

21%7Confession of error
noun

• an expression of regret at having caused trouble for someone

• a formal written defense of something you believe in strongly

• a poor example

21%9 Purification through confession
noun

• (psychoanalysis) purging of emotional tensions

• purging the body by the use of a cathartic to stimulate evacuation of the bowels

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