redeem
21redeem — /rəˈdim / (say ruh deem) verb (t) 1. to buy or pay off; clear by payment: to redeem a mortgage. 2. to buy back, as after a tax sale or a mortgage foreclosure. 3. to recover (something pledged or mortgaged) by payment or other satisfaction: to… …
22redeem — verb Redeem is used with these nouns as the object: ↑bond, ↑coupon, ↑mortgage, ↑voucher …
23redeem — [15] The deem is not the same word as deem (which is related to doom). In fact, there never was a true deem in it. It comes from Latin emere ‘take, buy’ (source also of English example, prompt, etc), which when combined with the prefix re ‘again …
24redeem — verb 1》 compensate for the faults or bad aspects of. ↘(redeem oneself) make up for one s poor past performance or behaviour. ↘save from sin, error, or evil. 2》 gain or regain possession of (something) in exchange for payment. ↘Finance …
25redeem — [rɪˈdiːm] verb [T] 1) to improve something that is not very good by including something that is good A difficult year for the company was redeemed by a successful deal.[/ex] 2) to make someone free from the power of evil, especially in the… …
26redeem — /rsdiym/ To buy back. To free property or article from mortgage or pledge by paying the debt for which it stood as security. To repurchase in a literal sense; as, to redeem one s land from a tax sale. It implies the existence of a debt and means… …
27Redeem the Vote — is a Christian right organization founded by Randy Brinson during the 2004 presidential campaign to register young evangelical Christians to vote, in the model of MTV s youth vote Rock the Vote campaign. The organization has since moved to issue… …
28redeem yourself — phrase to do something good because you have behaved badly, so that people will think you are a good person again He was anxious to redeem himself after the fight that morning. Thesaurus: to say or show that you are sorrysynonym Main entry:… …
29redeem a coupon — redeem a coupon/points/a voucher, etc. ► COMMERCE to use a coupon (= piece of paper used to buy goods at a lower price), points from a credit card, etc. to buy something: be redeemed against sth »Coupons, either in or on the pack, may be redeemed …
30redeem a coupon/points/a voucher, etc. — redeem a coupon/points/a voucher, etc. ► COMMERCE to use a coupon (= piece of paper used to buy goods at a lower price), points from a credit card, etc. to buy something: be redeemed against sth »Coupons, either in or on the pack, may be redeemed …
