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1. WordNet® 3.0 (2006) |
redeem
v 1: save from sins [syn: deliver, redeem, save]
2: restore the honor or worth of
3: to turn in (vouchers or coupons) and receive something in
exchange
4: exchange or buy back for money; under threat [syn: ransom,
redeem]
5: pay off (loans or promissory notes) [syn: redeem, pay
off]
6: convert into cash; of commercial papers
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2. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 |
Redeem \Re*deem"\ (r?*d?m"), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Redeemed.
(-d?md"); p. pr. & vb. n. Redeeming.] [F. r['e]dimer, L.
redimere; pref. red-, re- re- + emere, emptum, to buy,
originally, to take, cf. OIr. em (in comp.), Lith. imti. Cf.
Assume, Consume, Exempt, Premium, Prompt,
Ransom.]
1. To purchase back; to regain possession of by payment of a
stipulated price; to repurchase.
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If a man sell a dwelling house in a walled city,
then he may redeem it within a whole year after it
is sold. --Lev. xxv.
29.
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2. Hence, specifically:
(a) (Law) To recall, as an estate, or to regain, as
mortgaged property, by paying what may be due by force
of the mortgage.
(b) (Com.) To regain by performing the obligation or
condition stated; to discharge the obligation
mentioned in, as a promissory note, bond, or other
evidence of debt; as, to redeem bank notes with coin.
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3. To ransom, liberate, or rescue from captivity or bondage,
or from any obligation or liability to suffer or to be
forfeited, by paying a price or ransom; to ransom; to
rescue; to recover; as, to redeem a captive, a pledge, and
the like.
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Redeem Israel, O God, out of all his troubles. --Ps.
xxv. 22.
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The Almighty from the grave
Hath me redeemed. --Sandys.
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4. (Theol.) Hence, to rescue and deliver from the bondage of
sin and the penalties of God's violated law.
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Christ hath redeemed us from the curse of the law,
being made a curse for us. --Gal. iii.
13.
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5. To make good by performing fully; to fulfill; as, to
redeem one's promises.
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I will redeem all this on Percy's head. --Shak.
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6. To pay the penalty of; to make amends for; to serve as an
equivalent or offset for; to atone for; to compensate; as,
to redeem an error.
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Which of ye will be mortal, to redeem
Man's mortal crime? --Milton.
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It is a chance which does redeem all sorrows.
--Shak.
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To redeem the time, to make the best use of it.
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Thesaurus Results for Redeem:
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1. Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 |
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Common Misspellings > |
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