What is another word for "ashes"?
Roget's Thesaurus (1911) lists these synonyms for "ashes": absolve, abstinence, acerbic, amende, amends, anchoret, anchorite, and, apologize, apology, ascetic, asceticism, atone, atonement, austere, austerity, beg, burnt, cadaver, cadaverous, carcass, carrion, clay, coil, come, compensation, composition, compromise, conciliation, corpse, corse, cynic, cynical, cynicism, defunct, down, dry, dust, earth, expiate.
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- Roget's Thesaurus, 1911 edition (public domain, via Project Gutenberg eBook #10681).
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