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penance

English

  1. 🔊 a Catholic sacrament
  2. 🔊 voluntary self-punishment in order to atone for some wrongdoing
  3. 🔊 remorse for your past conduct

Spanish

  1. 🔊 penitencia penance
  2. 🔊 penitenciar to penance

Similar words

self-mortification self-abasement repentance penitence day of atonement yom kippur abject apology amends apology asceticism atone atonement attrition baptism change of heart cold purgatorial fires compensation compunction confirmation contrition deathbed repentance do penance extreme unction fasting