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redemptible

Variant of redeem

transitive verb

  1. to buy back
  2. to get back; recover, as by paying a fee
  3. to pay off (a mortgage or note)
    1. to convert (paper money) into gold or silver coin or bullion
    2. to convert (stocks, bonds, etc.) into cash
    3. to turn in (trading stamps or coupons) for a prize, premium, discount, etc.
    1. to set free by paying a ransom
    2. to deliver from sin and its penalties, as by a sacrifice made for the sinner
  4. to fulfill (a promise or pledge)
    1. to make amends or atone for: to redeem a blunder
    2. to restore (oneself) to favor by making amends
    3. to make worthwhile; justify

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Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2010 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio. Used by arrangement with John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

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