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What (who) is Redeem - definition
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Redeeming; Redeem; Redemption (single); Redemption (album); Redemption (disambiguation); Redemption (novel); Redemption (film); Redemption (song); The Redemption
redeem
v. (D; tr.) to redeem from
redeem
v. a.
1.
Repurchase, buy back, regain, retrieve.
2.
Ransom, free, liberate, save, rescue.
3.
Deliver, recover, rescue, save.
4.
Compensate, recompense, make amends for, atone for.
5.
Fulfil, keep, discharge, make good, perform.
6.
Improve, employ well.
redeem
¦ verb
1. compensate for the faults or bad aspects of.
(redeem oneself) make up for one's poor past performance or behaviour.
save from sin, error, or evil.
2. gain or regain possession of (something) in exchange for payment.
Finance repay (a stock, bond, etc.) at the maturity date.
exchange (a coupon) for goods or money.
clear (a debt).
3. fulfil (a pledge or promise).
4. archaic buy the freedom of.
Derivatives
redeemable adjective
redeeming adjective
Origin
ME: from OFr. redimer or L. redimere, from re- 'back' + emere 'buy'.
Examples of use of Redeem
1. "The proposal to redeem the bonds isn‘t relevant," Nass said.
2. The time had come to redeem that pledge, said Annan.
3. He would rename, and redeem, the Department of Juvenile Justice.
4. Morozov was able to redeem himself after serving the penalty.
5. Shuffling top presidential aides can‘t redeem this bleak record.