Meaning: To make amend and pay a penalty for a wrongdoing.
Synonyms: Atone for, make amends for, make up for, redress, redeem.
Example: He tried to expiate his crimes by giving gifts to the poor.
Meaning: To make amend and pay a penalty for a wrongdoing.
Synonyms: Atone for, make amends for, make up for, redress, redeem.
Example: He tried to expiate his crimes by giving gifts to the poor.