redeem

«redeem» in Mova's school dictionary: To get something back by paying for it or by giving… — its meaning for a pupil, its sense in the lessons and examples, with 5 sentences of Mova's corpora that use it.

part of speech

verb (redeems, redeemed, redeeming)

meaning for a pupil

1) To get something back by paying for it or by giving something in return. tree →

2) To save someone from wrong-doing or from a bad fate. tree →

sense in the lessons

in stories, a person saved from sin or harm by a good act; in everyday life, to exchange a voucher or ticket for a prize

examples

• You can redeem your ticket at the desk. tree →
• Her good deed redeemed him in her eyes. tree →
• The prince hoped to redeem the lost princess. tree →

note

nothing for maths.

In the corpora

• Thou in Thy love hast led the people that Thou hast redeemed; Thou hast guided them in Thy strength to Thy holy habitation.
• All the first-born of thy sons thou shalt redeem.
• And if a man have no one to redeem it, and he be waxen rich and find sufficient means to redeem it;
• after that he is sold he may be redeemed; one of his brethren may redeem him;
• But if he will indeed redeem it, then he shall add the fifth part thereof unto thy valuation.

Trees and pragmatics

Every meaning and example of «redeem» parsed by Mova, each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.