Related Words for penance

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repentance
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Noun, Noun
penitence
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Noun, Noun
expiation
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Noun
penitential
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Noun
penitent
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Noun
punishment
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Noun
contrition
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Noun
absolution
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Noun
purgation
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Noun
flagellation
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Noun
austerities
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Noun
sins
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Noun
atone
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Noun
reparation
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Noun
asceticism
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Noun
forgiveness
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Noun
retribution
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Noun
abstinence
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Noun
piety
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Noun
banishment
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Noun
confession
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Noun
pilgrimage
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Noun
devotion
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Noun
purgatory
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Noun
purification
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Noun
renunciation
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Noun
celibacy
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Noun
indulgence
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Noun
repenting
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Noun
vengeance
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Noun
meditation
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Noun
prayer
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Noun
transgression
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Noun
recompense
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Noun
ritual
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Noun
sacrifice
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Noun
exorcism
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Noun
consecration
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Noun
almsgiving
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Noun
holiness
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Noun
chastisement
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Noun
abnegation
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Noun
contemplation
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Noun
reformation
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Noun
lenten
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Name
chastity
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Noun
excommunication
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Noun
holy
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Name
martyrdom
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Noun
punishing
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Verb
humility
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Noun
intercession
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Noun
fasting
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Noun
saint
/
Noun
penitentiary
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Noun
remission
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Noun
shrift
/
Noun
immunity
x/xx
Noun
confessional
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Noun
visitation
xx/x
Noun
justification
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Noun
reconciliation
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Noun
damnation
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Noun
dispensation
xx/x
Noun
service
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Noun
venial sin
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Phrase, Noun
reprobation
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Noun
pension
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Noun
sermon
/x
Noun
redemption
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Noun
ruth
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Name
counsel of perfection
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Phrase, Noun
misericordia
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Noun
imputation
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Noun
invitation
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Noun
practice
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Noun
restoration
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Noun
mortal sin
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Phrase, Noun
peace offering
//xx
Phrase, Noun
passion
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Noun
offering
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Noun
tithing
/x
Noun
vocation
x/x
Noun
saving grace
/x/
Phrase, Noun
sacrament
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Noun
regeneration
x/x/x
Noun
celebration
xx/x
Noun
drie
/
Verb
unction
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Noun
marys
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Name
handbooks
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Noun
anointing
x/x
Noun
eucharist
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Noun
commutation
xx/x
Noun
austere
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Adjective
sacramental
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Adjective
enjoined
x/
Verb
deathbed
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Adjective
practises
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Verb
dominic
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Name
baptism
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Noun
parvati
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Name
rite
/
Noun
affliction
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Noun
disappointment
xx/x
Noun
heartache
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Noun
homage
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Noun, Verb
humiliation
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Noun
ordeals
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Noun
penalties
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Noun
privations
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Noun
travail
x/
Noun, Verb
bulletproof
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Adjective, Verb
stonewall
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Name, Verb, Adjective
die
/
Verb, Noun
breakeven
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Verb, Noun, Adjective
no
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Noun, Adverb, Adjective
save
/
Verb, Noun
milestone
/x
Noun, Verb
get
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Verb, Noun
anymore
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Adverb
shirtless
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Adjective