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Atoner

Noun:

1. a person who seeks or strives for atonement, to make amends for a wrongdoing.

Example sentences:

• She became an atoner, donating her time and money to various charities.
• The atoner wrote a heartfelt apology letter to the person she had wronged.

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Adjective:

1. relating to or characterized by the act of atoning.

Example sentence:

• The atoner gesture was well-received by the community.

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Noun (Local):

1. (Local slang) a person from a specific local area or community.

Example sentence:

• Tom is a true atoner, having lived in this neighborhood for over 30 years.