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  • 51punishment — /pun ish meuhnt/, n. 1. the act of punishing. 2. the fact of being punished, as for an offense or fault. 3. a penalty inflicted for an offense, fault, etc. 4. severe handling or treatment. [1250 1300; ME punysshement < AF punisement, OF&#8230; …

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  • 52Mortification — • One of the methods which Christian ascesticism employs in training the soul to virtuous and holy living Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Mortification     Mortification    …

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  • 53expiate — verb /ˈɛk.spi.eɪt/ a) To atone or make reparation for. Thus those pious souls who expiate the remainder of their sins amidst such tortures will receive a special and opportune consolation, b) To make amends or pay the penalty for. I am going out&#8230; …

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  • 54pay — I. verb (paid; also in sense 7 payed; paying) Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo French paier, from Latin pacare to pacify, from pac , pax peace Date: 13th century transitive verb 1. a. to make due return to for services rendered or property&#8230; …

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  • 55reparation — reparation, redress, amends, restitution, indemnity are comparable when they mean a return for something lost or suffered, usually through the fault of another. Reparation implies an attempt to restore things to their normal or sound condition.&#8230; …

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  • 56Jainism — /juy niz euhm/, n. a dualistic religion founded in the 6th century B.C. as a revolt against current Hinduism and emphasizing the perfectibility of human nature and liberation of the soul, esp. through asceticism and nonviolence toward all living&#8230; …

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  • 57Baden — • The Grand Duchy of Baden is situated in the southwestern part of the German Empire Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Baden     Baden      …

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  • 58Petar II Petrović-Njegoš — Петар II Петровић Његош Born 13 November (November 1 Old Style), 1813 Njeguši, present day Montenegro Died 31 October (October 19 Old Style), 1851 Cetinje, Montenegro, Ottoman Empire …

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  • 59compensation — com·pen·sa·tion /ˌkäm pən sā shən/ n 1: the act of compensating 2 in the civil law of Louisiana: the ending of mutual obligations between two people for money or quantities of fungible things usu. by operation of law but sometimes by an agreement …

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  • 60redress — Synonyms and related words: amend, amends, annul, atone, atone for, atonement, balancing, blood money, cancel out, commutation, compensate, compensation, composition, compromise, consideration, correct, correction, counteract, counteraction,&#8230; …

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