how to pronounce expiate

/ˈɛk.spi.ɛɪt/

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expiate is pronounced in three syllables

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ɛkspiɛɪt

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meanings of expiate

verb:

  1. To atone or make reparation for.
  2. To relieve or cleanse of guilt.
  3. To wind up, bring to an end.
  4. To purify with sacred rites.
  5. To make amends or pay the penalty for.

expiate frequency in english - C2+ level of CEFR

the word expiate occurs in english on average 0.1 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for C2+ level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.

topics expiate can be related to

it is hard to perfectly classify words into specific topics since each word can have many context of its use, but our machine-learning models believe that expiate can be often used in the following areas:

1) people, society, and culture;

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