expiator in a sentence
n.
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Definition
Expiator: a person or act that atones for guilt or sin, often through rituals or sacrifices.
Crossword clues for expiator
Crossword clue ideas and answer hints for the word "expiator".
- Someone who atones for wrongdoing.
- A person who makes amends for sins.
- One who seeks to redress guilt.
- Individual performing acts of penance.
- Agent of reconciliation through sacrifice.
Expiator sentence examples
- The ancient ritual served as an expiator for the community's collective guilt.
- In many cultures, sacrifices were made to appease the gods and act as an expiator for sins.
- She sought an expiator in her writings, hoping to atone for the mistakes of her past.
- The protagonist's journey across the desert became a profound expiator of his inner turmoil.
- He believed that forgiveness was the ultimate expiator, cleansing the spirit of burdens.