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From: DICT.TW English-Chinese Dictionary 英漢字典

 ex·pi·a·to·ry /ˈɛkspiəˌtori, ˌtɔr-/
 (a.)贖罪的,補償的

From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Ex·pi·a·to·ry a.  Having power, or intended, to make expiation; atoning; as, an expiatory sacrifice.
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From: WordNet (r) 2.0

 expiatory
      adj : having power to atone for or offered by way of expiation or
            propitiation; "expiatory (or propitiatory) sacrifice"
            [syn: expiative, propitiatory]