atone vs compensate

atone

verb
  • To make reparation, compensation, amends or satisfaction for an offence, crime, mistake or deficiency. 

  • To absolve (someone else) of wrongdoing, especially by standing as an equivalent. 

compensate

verb
  • To pay or reward someone in exchange for work done or some other consideration. 

  • To do (something good) after (something bad) happens 

  • To adjust or adapt to a change, often a harm or deprivation. 

  • To make up for; to do something in place of something else; to correct, satisfy; to reach an agreement such that the scales are literally or (metaphorically) balanced; to equalize or make even. 

How often have the words atone and compensate occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )