HyperDic: redeem

English > 6 senses of the word redeem:
VERBsocialredeem, deliver, savesave from sins
socialredeemrestore the honor or worth of
possessionredeemto turn in (vouchers or coupons) and receive something in exchange
possessionredeem, ransomexchange or buy back for money
possessionredeem, pay offpay off (loans or promissory notes)
possessionredeemconvert into cash
redeem > pronunciation
Soundsrihdiy'm
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English > redeem: 6 senses > verb 1, social
Meaningsave from sins.
PatternSomebody ----s somebody; Something ----s somebody
Synonymsdeliver, save
Categoryreligion, faith, organized religionAn institution to express belief in a divine power
Spanishlibrar, redimir, salvar
Catalanredimir
Adjectivesredemptive, redemptoryof or relating to or resulting in redemption
redemptivebringing about salvation or redemption from sin
NounsRedeemera teacher and prophet born in Bethlehem and active in Nazareth
redemption(theology) the act of delivering from sin or saving from evil / evil
English > redeem: 6 senses > verb 2, social
MeaningRestore the honor or worth of.
PatternSomebody ----s something; Something ----s something
Broaderrestore, reinstate, reestablishbring back into original existence, use, function, or position
English > redeem: 6 senses > verb 3, possession
MeaningTo turn in (vouchers or coupons) and receive something in exchange.
PatternSomebody ----s something; Somebody ----s somebody
Broaderexchange, change, interchangeGive to, and receive from, one another
English > redeem: 6 senses > verb 4, possession
MeaningExchange or buy back for money; under threat.
PatternSomebody ----s something; Somebody ----s somebody
Synonymransom
Categorycrime, criminal offense, criminal offence, law-breaking(criminal law) an act punishable by law
Broaderexchange, change, interchangeGive to, and receive from, one another
Spanishredimir, rescatar
Catalanredimir, rescatar
Nounsredeemersomeone who redeems or buys back (promissory notes or merchandise or commercial paper etc.)
redemptionthe act of purchasing back something previously sold
English > redeem: 6 senses > verb 5, possession
Meaningpay off (loans or promissory notes) .
PatternSomebody ----s something
Synonympay off
BroaderpayGive money, usually in exchange for goods or services
Spanishliquidar
Nounsredeemersomeone who redeems or buys back (promissory notes or merchandise or commercial paper etc.)
redemptionrepayment of the principal amount of a debt or security at or before maturity (as when a corporation repurchases its own stock)
English > redeem: 6 senses > verb 6, possession
Meaningconvert into cash; of commercial papers.
PatternSomebody ----s somebody
Broadercash, cash inExchange for cash
Spanishamortizar, redimir
Catalanamortitzar
Nounsredeemersomeone who redeems or buys back (promissory notes or merchandise or commercial paper etc.)

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