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Redeemed is the past tense and past participle of redeem, which means to make something or someone seem less bad, to get something back, to exchange something, to satisfy a debt, or to free people from sin. See how to use redeemed in different contexts and sentences from the Cambridge English Corpus.
Learn the meaning of redeem as a verb in English, with different senses and usage examples. Find out how to pronounce redeem and see translations in other languages.
Learn the meaning and usage of the verb redeem, which can mean to buy back, to free from, to change for the better, or to make good. See synonyms, example sentences, word history, and related phrases of redeem.
having been discharged or fulfilled: Read in this way, the book is the redeemed promise of a materialist critique of political economy. having made amends for or overcome some wrongdoing or fault: In the end, having saved his young half-brother's life, he died a redeemed man.
verb (used with object) to make up for; make amends for; offset (some fault, shortcoming, etc.): His bravery redeemed his youthful idleness. Synonyms: compensate, counterbalance. to exchange (bonds, trading stamps, coupons, points, etc.) for money or goods: I redeemed 25,000 points for a free night’s stay at the hotel.
IPA guide. Other forms: redeemed; redeeming; redeems. If you redeem yourself, you make up for wrongs by doing something that makes you seem good again, like when after being irritable and snappy with your grandmother, you redeem yourself by bringing her flowers and apologizing.
Learn the meaning, pronunciation and grammar of the verb redeem, with examples and synonyms. Find out how to redeem something, somebody, a pledge or a promise in different contexts.
