Self-Punishment Undertaken to Atone for Sin

This page is the CodyCross answer for the clue below from Inventions, Group 58, Puzzle 5.

Question is: Self-Punishment Undertaken to Atone for Sin

and the answer is: PENANCE

Word Meaning:

PENANCE — A voluntary self-imposed punishment for a sinful act or wrongdoing. It may be intended to serve as reparation for the act.

Definitions from Wiktionary.

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