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Significados de propitiatory em inglês

Having power to atone for or offered by way of expiation or propitiation.

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Intended to reconcile or appease.

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Examples for "redemption"
Examples for "redemption"
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Today, we hope, is the beginning of his redemption, the statement said.
Reuters
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Change of control covenants allow for redemption in case of a takeover.
Reuters
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The very names of the tribes point to the redemption of Israel.
The Legends of the Jews — Volume 2
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As members of churches we stand in need of redemption, he said.
The Irish Times
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June and September redemption requests would be completed in December, he said.
Reuters
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All these garments had expiatory virtues, and each expiated a definite sin.
The Legends of the Jews — Volume 3
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By performing those expiatory acts, one becomes happy and free from fever.
The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 4 / Books 13...
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Therefore, O king, without laying down thy life, perform those expiatory acts.
The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 3 / Books 8,...
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After the expiatory and propitiatory ceremony the Reverend Father Douillard ascended the pulpit.
Penguin Island
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By performing certain sacrifices and expiatory acts, Epimenides succeeded in staying the plague.
A Smaller History of Greece: from the Earliest Times to the Roma...
Uso de propitiatory em inglês
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Getting into bed, I threw a propitiatory prayer in their general direction.
Autobiography of a Yogi
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He makes no attempt to be obscure or propitiatory in this connection.
God, the Invisible King
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He coughed a propitiatory cough and looked round the Sawdust Pile appraisingly.
Kindred of the Dust
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Meanwhile, the usual propitiatory ceremonies must be enacted, particularly the sacrifice.
Julian
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After the expiatory and propitiatory ceremony the Reverend Father Douillard ascended the pulpit.
Penguin Island
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Then approaching cringingly the keyhole, in a propitiatory tone he asked:
Within the Tides: Tales
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He made a propitiatory gesture to the group around the fire.
The Thrall of Leif the Lucky: A Story of Viking Days
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At the same instant a propitiatory cigarette was offered and accepted.
The Car of Destiny
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His anxious eyes and faintly propitiatory manner suggested an impending appeal.
The Soul of a Bishop
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He occasionally makes offerings and sacrifices which are regarded as propitiatory.
Wau-Bun: The Early Day in the Northwest
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A smile, intended to be propitiatory, appeared upon the pale face.
Dope
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I've left you my Diaz as a sort of propitiatory sop.
The Pagans
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Even the propitiatory gestures of the creature failed to disarm me.
The Island of Dr. Moreau
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So, a propitiatory or atoning sacrifice is offered by Christ's blood, or death.
Expositions of Holy Scripture: Romans Corinthians (To II Corinth...
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Oh, for an altar on which to pour out propitiatory offerings!
The Glimpses of the Moon
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Obo.-Thesacred and propitiatory signs in all the dangerous places in Urianhai and Mongolia.
Beasts, Men and Gods
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