redeem

[US]/rɪˈdiːm/
[UK]/rɪˈdiːm/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

vt. recover; compensate; save; fulfill; exchange.

Phrases & Collocations

redeem a coupon

Example Sentences

owners were unable to redeem their mortgages.

someone with few redeeming qualities.

The eyes redeem the face from ugliness.

he was a sinner, redeemed by the grace of God.

Her one redeeming feature is her generosity.

He redeemed his watch from the pawnbroker’s.

all glory, laud, and honour to Thee Redeemer King.

a disappointing debate redeemed only by an outstanding speech.

the thief on the cross who by a single act redeemed a life of evil.

his best suit had been redeemed from the pawnbrokers.

statutes enabled state peasants to redeem their land.

the party prepared to redeem the pledges of the past three years.

You botched the last job but can redeem yourself on this one.

The price exacted by the hijackers for redeeming the hostages was extortionate.

He redeemed his ring from the pawnbroker.

She has redeemed her pawned jewellery.

She has redeemed her jewellery from pawn.

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