redeem
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Is redeem a Scrabble word?
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- Scrabble US/Canada (OTCWL) Yes
- Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) Yes
- Wordle No
- Words With Friends Yes
What is the meaning of redeem?
Definition
verb (English)
1. (transitive) To recover ownership of something by buying it back.Synonyms: buy back, repurchasetransitive
2. (transitive) To liberate by payment of a ransom.transitive
3. (transitive) To set free by force.Examples: "Your Highneſſe needs not doubt but in ſhort time, He will with Tamburlaines deſtruction Redeeme you from this deadly ſeruitude."; "Wherefore say unto the children of Israel, I am the Lord, and I will bring you out from under the burdens of the Egyptians, and I will rid you out of their bondage, and I will redeem you with a stretched out arm, and with great judgments ..."transitive
4. (transitive) To save, rescue.transitive
5. (transitive) To clear, release from debt or blame.transitive
6. (transitive) To expiate, atone (for).transitive
Definition source: Wiktionary