Word: expiation
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: ex
pi
a
tion
Definition: The act of expiating or stripping off.
Morphemes:
Affix: expiate
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To relieve or cleanse of guilt.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: expiātus
Language: la
Decoded: expiatus
PoS: Participle
Meaning: expiated
Affix: -ion
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: an action or process, or the result of an action or process
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -iō
Language: la
Decoded: -io
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form abstract nouns from verbs.