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 re-establishment of friendly relations; conciliation, rapprochement.
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.
A superstition or freet.
Stubborn insistence.
An altercation, quarrel, argument.
An accusation or serious charge.
To denounce.
To cozen or cheat.
To maintain obstinately against denial or contradiction; to insist (on).
To cry out; complain; contend.
To contradict.
To argue; bicker; scold; rebuke
To affirm; to express with conviction.