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verb

past tense of redeem
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as in saved
to free from captivity or punishment by paying a price the government has consistently refused to redeem hostages captured by terrorists

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as in pardoned
to free from the penalties or consequences of sin the belief that sinners are redeemed by their faith in God

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as in rehabilitated
to make better in behavior or character the unfaithful husband made a determined effort to redeem himself in the eyes of his wife and children

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as in repaid
to make up for (an offense) quickly redeemed the offending remark with a sincere and unconditional apology

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Recent Examples of redeemed
Verb
These tokens can be redeemed for healthcare services, lowering out-of-pocket costs for patients. Chrissa McFarlane, Forbes, 10 Dec. 2024 PayPal payments must be redeemed within 30 days, while checks must be cashed within 90 days. Joseph Epstein, Newsweek, 10 Dec. 2024 However, Villeneuve was shockingly snubbed for best director, which many hope will be redeemed this time. Clayton Davis, Variety, 10 Dec. 2024 Shares can only be redeemed quarterly, with a limitation of only 5% of total AUM. Joel Shulman, Forbes, 10 Dec. 2024 Vouchers can be redeemed at retailers who are participating in the program, including 131 retailers in Los Angeles and Orange counties. Karen Garcia, Los Angeles Times, 9 Dec. 2024 He's redeemed, forgiven, changed. Rachel Dobkin, Newsweek, 7 Dec. 2024 Starting in mid-2025, miles can be redeemed for baggage, seat upgrades, and other add-ons. Brandee Gruener, Southern Living, 6 Dec. 2024 If a flight redeemed through Amazon and StudentUniverse's promotion is canceled, a $75 cancellation fee will be charged, according to Amazon. Greta Cross, The Courier-Journal, 5 Dec. 2024
Recent Examples of Synonyms for redeemed
Verb
  • This decision fulfilled a monthslong request from Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky and coincided with reports of North Korean troops assisting Russia.
    Joseph Epstein, Newsweek, 10 Dec. 2024
  • In addition to being personally fulfilled, Sofia told Vogue Scandinavia that she is also fulfilled through her professional life and royal duties.
    Rachel Burchfield, People.com, 4 Dec. 2024
Verb
  • The policy loans available from the cash value are tax-free and can be repaid on flexible terms, providing a financial safety net for your business.
    Andre Pennington, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
  • But if they are consolidated into a Direct consolidation loan, that Direct consolidation loan can be repaid under ICR.
    Adam S. Minsky, Forbes, 9 Dec. 2024
Adjective
  • The images of liberated Syrians are as moving as the images of Germans after the Berlin Wall came down.
    Graeme Wood, The Atlantic, 9 Dec. 2024
  • More mass and individual graves, torture chambers and other evidence of atrocities were uncovered in the liberated territories in Kharkiv region.
    Katya Soldak, Forbes, 19 Nov. 2024
Verb
  • For 20 of the 21 months that preceded July, when the Port of Los Angeles first reclaimed the top spot, Port Laredo had ranked first.
    Ken Roberts, Forbes, 7 Dec. 2024
  • But Assad, aided by Russia, Iran and Lebanon’s Hezbollah, survived and reclaimed territory lost to the rebels.
    Mostafa Salem, CNN, 7 Dec. 2024
Verb
  • If employee vehicles help power the system, for example, how are they compensated?
    Tracy Price, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
  • Many have also raised concerns about how AI models are trained and whether intellectual property rights holders and artists are being compensated fairly, or at all, for content digested by the powerful technology.
    Wendy Lee, Los Angeles Times, 9 Dec. 2024
Verb
  • The victim who made the allegation is being kept updated with any progress.
    Jake Kanter, Deadline, 11 Dec. 2024
  • Google kept its agent demos low-stakes.
    Kylie Robison, The Verge, 11 Dec. 2024
Verb
  • The day Duda was rescued, two other Ukrainian men of draft age were rescued by helicopter, Benga said.
    Joseph Epstein, Newsweek, 10 Dec. 2024
  • He was rescued from a 400-meter-deep ravine in Romania's northern Maramures region, with temperatures plunging to 14 degrees Fahrenheit.
    Joseph Epstein, Newsweek, 10 Dec. 2024
Verb
  • This mistake must be corrected.
    Brad Dress, The Hill, 4 Dec. 2024
  • This was an issue last season and one that hasn’t been corrected.
    Matthew Fairburn, The Athletic, 30 Nov. 2024

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“Redeemed.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/redeemed. Accessed 21 Dec. 2024.

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