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| a·tone [ ə tṓn ] (past and past participle a·toned, present participle a·ton·ing, 3rd person present singular a·tones) |
intransitive verb |
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make up for misdeed: to make reparation for a sin or a mistake
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 atoned for his misdeeds
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| [Mid-16th century. <at one "in agreement," as in (set) at one "reconcile"] |
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 a·ton·a·ble adjective |
 a·ton·er noun |
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