redeem re·deem vt

redeem re·deem vt
[rɪ'diːm]
(Rel: sinner) redimere, (buy back: pawned goods) disimpegnare, riscattare, (Fin: debt, mortgage) estinguere, ammortare, (fulfil: promise) mantenere, (obligation) adempiere a, (compensate for: fault) compensare

to redeem o.s. — farsi perdonare


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  • redeem — re•deem [[t]rɪˈdim[/t]] v. t. 1) to buy or pay off; clear by payment: to redeem a mortgage[/ex] 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… …   From formal English to slang

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  • redeem — /ri deem /, v.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 redeem a pawned… …   Universalium

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  • redeem — [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 …   Word origins

  • redeem — /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… …  

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