expiable | (adjective) capable of being atoned for | - |
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expiate | (verb) make amends for | Synonyms: aby, abye, atone |
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expiation | (noun) the act of atoning for sin or wrongdoing (especially appeasing a deity) | Synonyms: atonement, propitiation |
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(noun) compensation for a wrong | Synonyms: atonement, satisfaction |
expiative | (adjective) having power to atone for or offered by way of expiation or propitiation | Synonyms: expiatory, propitiatory |
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expiatory | (adjective) having power to atone for or offered by way of expiation or propitiation | Synonyms: expiative, propitiatory |
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expiration | (noun) the act of expelling air from the lungs | Synonyms: breathing out, exhalation |
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(noun) euphemistic expressions for death | Synonyms: departure, exit, going, loss, passing, release |
(noun) a coming to an end of a contract period | Synonyms: expiry, termination |
expiratory | (adjective) of or relating to the breathing out phase of respiration | - |
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expire | (verb) expel air | Synonyms: breathe out, exhale |
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(verb) pass from physical life and lose all bodily attributes and functions necessary to sustain life | Synonyms: buy the farm, cash in one's chips, choke, conk, croak, decease, die, drop dead, exit, give-up the ghost, go, kick the bucket, pass, pass away, perish, pop off, snuff it |
(verb) lose validity | Synonyms: run out |
expired | (adjective) having come to an end or become void after passage of a period of time | - |
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expiry | (noun) the event of dying or departure from life | Synonyms: death, decease |
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(noun) a coming to an end of a contract period | Synonyms: expiration, termination |