The re-establishment of friendly relations; conciliation, rapprochement.
The reconsecration of a desecrated church or other holy site.
Admission of a person to membership of the church, or readmission after the person has previously left the church.
The process of comparing and resolving apparent differences between sets of accounting records, or between accounting records and bank statements, receipts, etc.
The end of estrangement between a human and God as a result of atonement.
The process of systemically atoning for the crimes and broken promises that a nation has historically committed against indigenous people.
The act by which somebody is soothed.
Giving relief.
Freeing from fear or anxiety.
Tending to soothe.