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verb

past tense of redeem
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as in saved
to free from captivity or punishment by paying a price the government has consistently refused to redeem hostages captured by terrorists

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as in pardoned
to free from the penalties or consequences of sin the belief that sinners are redeemed by their faith in God

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as in rehabilitated
to make better in behavior or character the unfaithful husband made a determined effort to redeem himself in the eyes of his wife and children

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as in repaid
to make up for (an offense) quickly redeemed the offending remark with a sincere and unconditional apology

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Recent Examples of redeemed
Verb
These tickets must be redeemed at the Florida Lottery main office or one of the nine district offices around the state. David J. Neal, Miami Herald, 7 Jan. 2026 Gonzalez botched a rebound under the Utah basket but redeemed himself by immediately drawing a charge. Zack Cox, Boston Herald, 31 Dec. 2025 The offer is in honor of National Bacon Day and can be redeemed through the Wendy's app after customers create an account and make a purchase. Sabrina Weiss, PEOPLE, 30 Dec. 2025 If choosing statement credits or gift cards, those can be redeemed via Ramp’s website, and the Ramp Plus payments can be opted into, and will be automatically subtracted from your rewards balance. Ryley Amond, CNBC, 29 Dec. 2025 Those passes can be redeemed starting in June. Cbs Chicago Team, CBS News, 29 Dec. 2025 The deal can be redeemed when ordering through the restaurant kiosk, the Shake website, or the Shake Shack mobile app, with the code CHICKENSUNDAY. Marni Rose McFall, MSNBC Newsweek, 8 Nov. 2025 Tickets sold at the gate are $3, which can be redeemed for a $3 concession item during the game. Pomerado News, San Diego Union-Tribune, 7 Nov. 2025 The offer can be redeemed nationwide at any Instacart store that accepts SNAP payments. Zachary Schermele, USA Today, 6 Nov. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for redeemed
Verb
  • The paywall implementation follows intense backlash after the chatbot fulfilled requests to digitally remove clothing from photographs without subjects’ consent.
    Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 9 Jan. 2026
  • The real issue is whether WBD’s Board has run a fair process and in the end will have fulfilled its most basic obligation to shareholders.
    Mark DesJardine, Fortune, 8 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • Her mother, Lyons, believes that vaccination may have been what saved her life.
    Escher Walcott, PEOPLE, 10 Jan. 2026
  • His experiments are saved by Henrich Harlander (Christoph Waltz), a wealthy benefactor who funds Victor's work.
    Randall Colburn, Entertainment Weekly, 10 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • While Ono’s stature as an artist has largely been rehabilitated, Sheff brings hue and shading to her story.
    Jem Aswad, Variety, 16 Dec. 2025
  • The albatross was rehabilitated and released back to the wild in a neighboring area in October, officials said.
    Irene Wright, Miami Herald, 5 Nov. 2025
Verb
  • The grants do not have to be repaid.
    Jaweed Kaleem, Los Angeles Times, 8 Jan. 2026
  • Every other state repaid the loans.
    Susan Shelley, Oc Register, 7 Jan. 2026
Adjective
  • The film was notable for its liberated portrayal of sexuality, including a famous scene of Bardot dancing, which also expanded the popularity of French cinema around the world.
    IndieWire Staff, IndieWire, 28 Dec. 2025
  • And God Created Woman had a major impact on the liberated screen romances of the next decade, including those made by the French New Wave.
    Jordan Mintzer, HollywoodReporter, 28 Dec. 2025
Verb
  • This was clearly an audience satisfied with the show, but the reviews were oddly negative.
    Andy Greene, Rolling Stone, 6 Jan. 2026
  • Gross satisfied an itch with his move to Dortmund, playing in the Champions League across 66 appearances, which included a goal and 15 assists, but Brighton is his spiritual home.
    Andy Naylor, New York Times, 5 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • Perhaps she had been struck over the head and wrapped in fabric and thrown in a crate, to be ransomed.
    Maureen Lee Lenker, EW.com, 27 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • The Mavericks reclaimed the lead on a basket by Flagg.
    Jason Anderson, Sacbee.com, 7 Jan. 2026
  • Lovers of maximalist eccentricity have reclaimed the word and redefined it in a more positive tone.
    Cori Sears, Better Homes & Gardens, 6 Jan. 2026

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“Redeemed.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/redeemed. Accessed 13 Jan. 2026.

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