verb๐ShareTo recover ownership of something by buying it back."After saving enough money, Maria is redeeming her grandmother's antique clock from the pawn shop. "propertybusinessfinanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb๐ShareTo liberate by payment of a ransom."The kidnappers demanded a large sum of money to redeem the child. "valuemoralbusinessfinancetheologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb๐ShareTo set free by force."The rebels were determined to keep fighting until they succeeded in redeeming all the captives from the enemy prison camp. "militarywarlawChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb๐ShareTo save, rescue"His one act of volunteering at the animal shelter was redeeming his reputation after he was caught skipping class. "moraltheologysoulcharacterChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb๐ShareTo clear, release from debt or blame"His hard work in the final project was redeeming him after he missed several classes. "financebusinessmoralguiltlawChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb๐ShareTo expiate, atone (for)"His hard work in the final project was redeeming his poor performance on the earlier tests. "religionmoraltheologyguiltChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb๐ShareTo convert (some bond or security) into cash"She is redeeming her government savings bonds at the bank to pay for her daughter's college tuition. "financebusinesseconomyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb๐ShareTo save from a state of sin (and from its consequences)."His selfless act of donating all his lottery winnings to the orphanage was truly redeeming his past selfish behavior. "theologyreligionmoralsoulChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb๐ShareTo repair, restore"The bad weather completely ruined the garden, but we're hoping to redeem it by planting new flowers. "moralcharactervalueactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb๐ShareTo reform, change (for the better)"After making a few mistakes at the start, she started redeeming herself by working hard and asking questions. "charactermoralvalueattitudeChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb๐ShareTo restore the honour, worth, or reputation of oneself or something."After failing his first exam, Mark studied hard and passed the second one, thus redeeming himself in his teacher's eyes. "charactervaluemoralChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb๐ShareTo reclaim"After forgetting her library book, Maria was happy to finally be redeeming it. "businessfinancevaluemoralChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun๐ShareAn act of redemption."Her volunteering at the animal shelter was a redeeming after her earlier thoughtless behavior. "actionmoralreligiontheologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading