ATONE

(verb) turn away from sin or do penitence
synonyms : repent
The thief entered religious service to atone for his past crimes. -added by naila_inlas
(verb) make amends for
"expiate one's sins"
synonyms : aby , abye , expiate
David hoped to atone for abandoning his family. -added by naila_inlas
I expiated my sins. -added by priyavanjeri

Selected Mnemonic for atone

(Tag: Global) atone ~ at stone; imagine someone throws a stone on (at)someone else and then realizes his mistake. So, he atones.
added by aman.khippal

Mnemonics for atone

(Tag: All) at+own(one) - he realised his mistake 'at' his 'own' and wanted to make amends for it..
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(Tag: telugu) remember in the movie "king" brahmanandam scolds trisha AH TONE enti,later he AMENDS his words after nagarjuna beats him up! !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! don't give mnemonics using stupid tamil (or what so ever those may be ) movies !!
added by yastej Edit Mnemonic

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(Tag: ) When u use harsh words for ur girl ,later u REPENT for that before her with A TONE that sounds pleasing
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(Tag: ) A TONE- u gotta make amends in ur eating habits to tone up ur body..if u are fat
added by shivangi Edit Mnemonic

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(Tag: ) He ATTAINED moxa by leaving his sins
added by ranjan_ron Edit Mnemonic

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(Tag: Global) AT-ON(c)E, your boyfriend is ready to "pay for" you. Also, AT-ON(c)E, u realize your mistakes & "make amendments for" it.
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(Tag: ) at+one(once) he realized his mistake n wanted to ammend for the same
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(Tag: ) One puts all the blames AT ONE
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