redeem Significado & Definição

Significado de redeem em português

• 0 to make something or someone seem less bad -- redimir, salvar

  • A poor game was redeemed in the second half by a superb performance from Anthony Edwards.

  • He was an hour late, but he redeemed himself in her eyes by giving her a huge bunch of flowers.

  • She took me to see a really dull film, the only redeeming feature of which (= the only thing which prevented it from being completely bad) was the soundtrack.

• 1 to get something back -- resgatar

  • She managed to save enough money to redeem her jewellery from the pawn shop.

• 2 to exchange a piece of paper representing a particular amount of money for that amount of money or for goods to this value -- resgatar

• 3 to carry out a promise or pay back a debt -- resgatar, pagar, cumprir

  • The amount required to redeem the mortgage was £358,587.

• 4 (in Christianity) to free people from sin -- redimir

  • ‘Jesus,’ said the priest, ‘saved and redeemed mankind by taking our sins upon himself.’