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What happens at noon? Reparation (6)

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I believe the answer is:

amends

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'reparation' is the definition.
(both can mean making up for doing something wrong)

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(Other definitions for amends that I've seen before include "Changes for the better" , "Make these to atone for wrong done" , "Make these to make up for past wrongs" , "They're made to compensate" , "Make these to atone for injuries or loss caused" .)

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