expiated

past tense of expiate
as in redeemed
to make up for (an offense) Yom Kippur is the holy day on which Jews are expected to expiate sins committed during the past year

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Verb
  • That’s worth at least $30 in travel booked through Chase Travel℠ or when redeemed for a statement credit.
    Jason Stauffer, CNBC, 10 June 2026
  • The code must be redeemed within 30 days of purchase.
    StackCommerce Team, PC Magazine, 10 June 2026
Verb
  • Attal did not disclose how much Paltrow was compensated for her appearance.
    Kelly Hartog, Sun Sentinel, 15 June 2026
  • The film’s success has sparked a broader conversation about how crew members should be compensated when an indie movie breaks out.
    Olivia Tauber, Vanity Fair, 12 June 2026
Verb
  • That financial support can come as a grant, which does not have to be repaid, or as a deferred forgivable loan that is fully forgiven if the buyer stays in the home and makes timely mortgage payments for the first three years.
    Fort Worth Star-Telegram, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 10 June 2026
  • After the debt is repaid, Michigan and Ontario will split the toll revenue.
    Kate Nishimura, Footwear News, 9 June 2026
Verb
  • In effect, the thorium nucleus became a frequency reference that continuously corrected the laser.
    Rupendra Brahambhatt, Interesting Engineering, 13 June 2026
  • The establishment later corrected the violation, according to a follow-up inspection.
    Lillie Davidson, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 12 June 2026
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“Expiated.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/expiated. Accessed 18 Jun. 2026.

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