The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 7 letter word EXPIATE
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More clues leading to the result EXPIATE
- Make up for mistake by Head introducing one
- Reformed buccaneer having run away to square sins?
- Make good old loaf stuffed with last of salami
- Make up for first of indiscretions admitted by old head
- Make amends for Windows version 8 in speech
- Pay for former head to tour Italy
- Pay for person living abroad to accommodate one European
- Pay for former wife, French dish squeezing one
- Make amends for former buccaneer ignoring queen
- Run from former buccaneer, right?
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The straight part
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What does EXPIATE mean?
EXPIATE verb- To atone or make reparation for.
- To make amends or pay the penalty for.
- To relieve or cleanse of guilt.
- To purify with sacred rites.
- To wind up, bring to an end.