Atonement (7)
'atonement' is the definition.
(I've seen this in another clue)
This is all the clue.
(Other definitions for penance that I've seen before include "Voluntary punishment to atone for sin" , "Punishment inflicted on oneself" , "humiliating act" , "Act of atonement" , "sacrament" .)
'atonement' is the definition.
(I've seen this in another clue)
This is all the clue.
(Other definitions for amends that I've seen before include "Compensation" , "It is made in reparation" , "Make these to atone for injuries or loss caused" , "Make these to right wrong" , "Make them to compensate" .)