Redeem
verb
To make something or someone seem better after a disappointing or bad event.
After his poor performance in the morning match, he redeemed himself in the evening game
Often appears as...
- redeem oneself
- redeem your reputation
verb
To exchange something, such as a coupon or voucher, for money, goods, or services.
You can redeem this voucher at any of our stores
Often appears as...
- redeem a voucher
- redeem a coupon
verb
To pay off a debt or bond.
The company has decided to redeem its debt early
Often appears as...
- redeem a debt
- redeem bonds
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Formal
Technical
verb
To save someone from sin or evil.
Christians believe that Jesus redeemed mankind by his death
Often appears as...
- redeem from sin
- redeem souls
Usage tips
Religious
verb
To make something or someone seem better after a disappointing or bad event.
After his poor performance in the morning match, he redeemed himself in the evening game
Often appears as...
- redeem oneself
- redeem your reputation
verb
To exchange something, such as a coupon or voucher, for money, goods, or services.
You can redeem this voucher at any of our stores
Often appears as...
- redeem a voucher
- redeem a coupon
verb
To pay off a debt or bond.
The company has decided to redeem its debt early
Often appears as...
- redeem a debt
- redeem bonds
Usage tips
Formal
Technical
verb
To save someone from sin or evil.
Christians believe that Jesus redeemed mankind by his death
Often appears as...
- redeem from sin
- redeem souls
Usage tips
Religious
Definition 1 of 4
Pro Tip 1/2Personal recovery
Used when someone improves their situation or image after a failure.
Despite the scandal, the politician redeemed his image with charity work.
Pro Tip 2/2Emotional impact
Conveys a strong sense of personal improvement or vindication.
She redeemed her previous losses by winning the championship.
Pro Tip 1/2Personal recovery
Used when someone improves their situation or image after a failure.
Despite the scandal, the politician redeemed his image with charity work.
Pro Tip 2/2Emotional impact
Conveys a strong sense of personal improvement or vindication.
She redeemed her previous losses by winning the championship.
Pro Tip 1/2Personal recovery
Used when someone improves their situation or image after a failure.
Despite the scandal, the politician redeemed his image with charity work.
Pro Tip 2/2Emotional impact
Conveys a strong sense of personal improvement or vindication.
She redeemed her previous losses by winning the championship.
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Why should you read...
she redeems an insufferable grandmother for forgiving a hardened criminal, even as he closes in on her family. Though we might balk at the price the woman pays for this redemption, we’re forced to confront the nuance in moments we might otherwise consider purely violent or evil. O’Connor’s mastery of the grotesque
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Safari Live - Day 178 PIPE...
to well see if he'll be able to redeem himself a little bit later we'll think of another challenger he can take part in as soon as that I accepted a chance is very good so help me maybe you can all help me shall we do this same some suggestions through and what challenge
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Loretta J. Ross: Don't...
without hate, argument and throwing over the table. Now, anybody can learn these tactics, as I've said, and we really need to understand that we can offer people forgiveness and a chance to redeem themselves from their mistakes. Somebody gave us a chance to grow,
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How to make stress your...
And when you view stress in that way, your body believes you, and your stress response becomes healthier. Now I said I have over a decade of demonizing stress to redeem myself from, so we are going to do one more intervention. I want to tell you
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There's more to life...
where the bad is redeemed by the good. People leading meaningful lives, he's found, tend to tell stories about their lives defined by redemption, growth and love. But what makes people change their stories? Some people get help from a therapist,
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Why should you read Toni...
and to question what freedom really means. She urges readers to ponder the power we have over each other, and to use that power wisely. In this way, "Beloved" remains a testimony to the destructiveness of hate, the redeeming power of love,
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Making change with...
their communities in exchange for points which they can then redeem for household items electronics and even cash the waste is then processed and sold to large-scale with cyclists the households are basically been
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How we can face the...
We need those face-to-face interactions where we learn the choreography of altruism and where we create those spiritual goods like friendship and trust and loyalty and love that redeem our solitude.
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Am I not human? A call...
I was sentenced to irrelevance -- the opposite of humanity. Interestingly, it was during those years in prison that a series of letters redeemed me,
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These Ancient Birds Have...
He might be a poor nest-builder but he is redeeming himself now.
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Why should you read...
she redeems an insufferable grandmother for forgiving a hardened criminal, even as he closes in on her family. Though we might balk at the price the woman pays for this redemption, we’re forced to confront the nuance in moments we might otherwise consider purely violent or evil. O’Connor’s mastery of the grotesque
Video examples
Safari Live - Day 178 PIPE...
to well see if he'll be able to redeem himself a little bit later we'll think of another challenger he can take part in as soon as that I accepted a chance is very good so help me maybe you can all help me shall we do this same some suggestions through and what challenge
Video examples
Loretta J. Ross: Don't...
without hate, argument and throwing over the table. Now, anybody can learn these tactics, as I've said, and we really need to understand that we can offer people forgiveness and a chance to redeem themselves from their mistakes. Somebody gave us a chance to grow,
Video examples
How to make stress your...
And when you view stress in that way, your body believes you, and your stress response becomes healthier. Now I said I have over a decade of demonizing stress to redeem myself from, so we are going to do one more intervention. I want to tell you
Video examples
There's more to life...
where the bad is redeemed by the good. People leading meaningful lives, he's found, tend to tell stories about their lives defined by redemption, growth and love. But what makes people change their stories? Some people get help from a therapist,
Video examples
Why should you read Toni...
and to question what freedom really means. She urges readers to ponder the power we have over each other, and to use that power wisely. In this way, "Beloved" remains a testimony to the destructiveness of hate, the redeeming power of love,
Video examples
Making change with...
their communities in exchange for points which they can then redeem for household items electronics and even cash the waste is then processed and sold to large-scale with cyclists the households are basically been
Video examples
How we can face the...
We need those face-to-face interactions where we learn the choreography of altruism and where we create those spiritual goods like friendship and trust and loyalty and love that redeem our solitude.
Video examples
Am I not human? A call...
I was sentenced to irrelevance -- the opposite of humanity. Interestingly, it was during those years in prison that a series of letters redeemed me,
Video examples
These Ancient Birds Have...
He might be a poor nest-builder but he is redeeming himself now.
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Quote examples
Joyce Meyer
American Author
It's true my father abused me and didn't love and protect me the way he should have, and at times it seemed no one would ever help me and it would never end. But God always had a plan for my life, and He has redeemed me.
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Irvine Welsh
Scottish Novelist
I'm trying to make really flawed characters that have got redeeming features so people can say, 'I don't really like that character, but I can understand a bit where they've come from.
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F. Scott Fitzgerald
American Author
Life is essentially a cheat and its conditions are those of defeat; the redeeming things are not happiness and pleasure but the deeper satisfactions that come out of struggle.
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Ricky Hatton
British Athlete
I want to go down as a champion who redeemed himself, made up for letting everyone down and regained his self-respect.
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Hunter Tylo
American Actress
The only problem with the way they do my character is that they have her get redeemed too early.
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Fred Willard
American Comedian
I like the characters that have some redeeming quality or if it's interesting to me in any way.
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Greg Sestero
American Actor
I think there's something redeeming about trying to follow your passion.
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Felix Dennis
British Publisher
I am absolutely convinced that my life was redeemed by poetry.
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Angela Stanton-King
American Author
I turned my life around. I have completely redeemed my life.
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Isaac Mayer Wise
American Clergyman
The world is not yet redeemed.
Quote examples
Joyce Meyer
American Author
It's true my father abused me and didn't love and protect me the way he should have, and at times it seemed no one would ever help me and it would never end. But God always had a plan for my life, and He has redeemed me.
Quote examples
Irvine Welsh
Scottish Novelist
I'm trying to make really flawed characters that have got redeeming features so people can say, 'I don't really like that character, but I can understand a bit where they've come from.
Quote examples
F. Scott Fitzgerald
American Author
Life is essentially a cheat and its conditions are those of defeat; the redeeming things are not happiness and pleasure but the deeper satisfactions that come out of struggle.
Quote examples
Ricky Hatton
British Athlete
I want to go down as a champion who redeemed himself, made up for letting everyone down and regained his self-respect.
Quote examples
Hunter Tylo
American Actress
The only problem with the way they do my character is that they have her get redeemed too early.
Quote examples
Fred Willard
American Comedian
I like the characters that have some redeeming quality or if it's interesting to me in any way.
Quote examples
Greg Sestero
American Actor
I think there's something redeeming about trying to follow your passion.
Quote examples
Felix Dennis
British Publisher
I am absolutely convinced that my life was redeemed by poetry.
Quote examples
Angela Stanton-King
American Author
I turned my life around. I have completely redeemed my life.
Quote examples
Isaac Mayer Wise
American Clergyman
The world is not yet redeemed.
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