atone

«atone» in Mova's school dictionary: To make up for a wrong you have done, by doing something… — its meaning for a pupil, its sense in the lessons and examples.

part of speech

verb (atone, atones, atoned, atoning)

meaning for a pupil

To make up for a wrong you have done, by doing something good or by paying for the harm. tree →

sense in the lessons

in tales a wrongdoer who must pay, repent or do a deed to make up for a sin or an accident

examples

• He promised to atone for all his faults. tree →
• I will let him wander the world to atone for his sin. tree →
• He would pay handsomely to atone for the accident. tree →

note

nothing for maths

Trees and pragmatics

Every meaning and example of «atone» parsed by Mova, each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.