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Words related to penance

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  • penitentiary

    a place for imprisonment, reformatory discipline, or punishment, especially a prison maintained in the U.S. by a state or the federal government for serious offenders.

  • hair shirt

    a garment of coarse haircloth, worn next to the skin as a penance by ascetics and penitents.

  • penitent

    feeling or expressing sorrow for sin or wrongdoing and disposed to atonement and amendment; repentant; contrite.

  • satisfaction

    an act of satisfying; fulfillment; gratification.

  • shrift

    the imposition of penance by a priest on a penitent after confession.

  • absolution

    If someone is given absolution, they are forgiven for something wrong that they have done.
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