Redemptionnoun
The act of redeeming or something redeemed.
Redemptionnoun
The recovery, for a fee, of a pawned article.
Redemptionnoun
Salvation from sin.
Redemptionnoun
Rescue upon payment of a ransom.
Redemptionnoun
(Christianity) the act of delivering from sin or saving from evil
Redemptionnoun
repayment of the principal amount of a debt or security at or before maturity (as when a corporation repurchases its own stock)
Redemptionnoun
the act of purchasing back something previously sold
Redeemverb
(transitive) To recover ownership of something by buying it back.
Redeemverb
(transitive) To liberate by payment of a ransom.
Redeemverb
(transitive) To set free by force.
Redeemverb
(transitive) To save, rescue
Redeemverb
(transitive) To clear, release from debt or blame
Redeemverb
(transitive) To expiate, atone (for ...)
Redeemverb
To convert (some bond or security) into cash
Redeemverb
(transitive) To save from a state of sin (and from its consequences).
Redeemverb
(transitive) To repair, restore
Redeemverb
(transitive) To reform, change (for the better)
Redeemverb
(transitive) To restore the honour, worth, or reputation of oneself or something.
Redeemverb
To reclaim
Redeemverb
To purchase back; to regain possession of by payment of a stipulated price; to repurchase.
Redeemverb
To recall, as an estate, or to regain, as mortgaged property, by paying what may be due by force of the mortgage.
Redeemverb
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.
Redeemverb
Hence, to rescue and deliver from the bondage of sin and the penalties of God's violated law.
Redeemverb
To make good by performing fully; to fulfill; as, to redeem one's promises.
Redeemverb
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.
Redeemverb
save from sins
Redeemverb
exchange or buy back for money; under threat
Redeemverb
pay off (loans or promissory notes)
Redeemverb
convert into cash; of commercial papers