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redeemed

re·deem
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [ri-deem]
    • /rɪˈdim/
    • /rɪˈdiːm/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [ri-deem]
    • /rɪˈdim/

Definitions of redeemed word

  • verb with object redeemed to buy or pay off; clear by payment: to redeem a mortgage. 1
  • verb with object redeemed to buy back, as after a tax sale or a mortgage foreclosure. 1
  • verb with object redeemed to recover (something pledged or mortgaged) by payment or other satisfaction: to redeem a pawned watch. 1
  • verb with object redeemed to exchange (bonds, trading stamps, etc.) for money or goods. 1
  • verb with object redeemed to convert (paper money) into specie. 1
  • verb with object redeemed to discharge or fulfill (a pledge, promise, etc.). 1

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Origin of redeemed

First appearance:

before 1375
One of the 22% oldest English words
1375-1425; late Middle English redemen < Middle French redimer < Latin redimere, equivalent to red- red- + -imere, combining form of emere to purchase (cf. emptor, ransom)

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Parts of speech for Redeemed

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

redeemed popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 93% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

redeemed usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for redeemed

adj redeemed

  • blessed — If someone is blessed with a particular good quality or skill, they have that good quality or skill.
  • born-again — A born-again Christian is a person who has become an evangelical Christian as a result of a religious experience.

verb redeemed

  • atoned — to make amends or reparation, as for an offense or a crime, or for an offender (usually followed by for): to atone for one's sins.
  • cashed — money in the form of coins or banknotes, especially that issued by a government.
  • counterchecked — Simple past tense and past participle of countercheck.
  • counterpoised — a counterbalancing weight.
  • depurated — Simple past tense and past participle of depurate.

adjective redeemed

  • enthroned — Formally placed in a position.

Antonyms for redeemed

verb redeemed

  • hocked — the state of being deposited or held as security; pawn: She was forced to put her good jewelry in hock.

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