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Penancing

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Translation of "penancing" into Russian

penancing
Noun
raiting
UK
/ˈpɛnənʧɪŋ/
US
/ˈpɛnənʧɪŋ/
penancing
He sought penancing for his past mistakes.
Он искал покаяния за свои прошлые ошибки.

Definitions

penancing
Noun
raiting
UK
/ˈpɛnənʧɪŋ/
US
/ˈpɛnənʧɪŋ/
The act of performing penance, which is a voluntary self-punishment or act of devotion to show repentance for wrongdoing.
The monk spent his days in penancing, seeking forgiveness for his past transgressions.
penance
Verb
raiting
To impose a penance on (someone) as an act of discipline or repentance.
The abbot penanced the novice for breaking the monastery’s rules.
To perform an act of penance; to atone or repent.
She penanced in solitude, seeking forgiveness for her past deeds.
penancing
Pres. Participle
raiting
UK
/ˈpɛnənʧɪŋ/
US
/ˈpɛnənʧɪŋ/
Performing or characterized by acts of penance.
The penancing pilgrims made their way silently through the cloister.