Definitions
There is 1 meaning of the word
Expiative.
Expiative - as an adjective
Having power to atone for or offered by way of expiation or propitiation
Example: "Expiatory (or propitiatory) sacrifice"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
expiatorypropitiatoryExample Sentences
"The expiative prayer helped him find solace."
"She offered an expiative gesture to apologize for her mistake."
"The expiative ritual aimed to cleanse the soul of sins."
"His expiative act of charity was praised by the community."
"The expiative punishment served as a way for him to atone for his actions."
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