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What is the verb for redemption?

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redeem
  1. (transitive) To recover ownership of something by buying it back.
  2. (transitive) To liberate by payment of a ransom.
  3. (transitive) To set free by force.
  4. (transitive) To save, rescue
  5. (transitive) To clear, release from debt or blame
  6. (transitive) To expiate, atone (for...)
  7. (finance, transitive) To convert (some bond or security) into cash
  8. (transitive) To save from a state of sin (and from its consequences).
  9. (transitive) To repair, restore
  10. (transitive) To reform, change (for the better)
  11. (transitive) To restore the honour, worth, or reputation of oneself or something.
  12. (archaic, transitive) To reclaim
  13. Synonyms:
  14. Examples:
    1. “The crofters were not given an opportunity to redeem the crofts and related cultivated land for themselves.”
      “Philosophy conceives a world that is inherently divisive while seeking to redeem the world from divisiveness.”
      “The Lord has visited his people. He has come to redeem them.”
redeemed
redeems
  1. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of redeem
  2. Synonyms:
  3. Examples:
    1. “The best devices are surprising plot twists and a flawed hero who redeems himself by solving the crime.”
      “Then the vendor redeems his units and gets the cheque or the bill of exchange endorsed over to it.”
      “She orders a plate of seafood, but redeems herself by smothering everything with olive oil, and we get down to business.”
redeemeth
  1. (archaic) Third-person singular simple present indicative form of redeem
redeemest
  1. (archaic) second-person singular simple present form of redeem
redeemedst
  1. (archaic) second-person singular simple past form of redeem
redeeming
  1. present participle of redeem
  2. Synonyms:
  3. Examples:
    1. “If it had only one redeeming quality, it was that it was the closest railhead to Montana.”
      “This has to be weighed against the cost of redeeming early and the fees that often accompany taking out a new deal.”
      “There are no redeeming characters in this morality tale of corruption, adultery, and debauchery.”
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