REDEEM
redeem
Verb
- To recover ownership of something by buying it back.
- To liberate by payment of a ransom.
- To set free by force.
- To save, rescue
- To clear, release from debt or blame
- To expiate, atone (for ...)
- To convert (some bond or security) into cash
- To save from a state of sin (and from its consequences).
- To repair, restore
- To reform, change (for the better)
- To restore the reputation or honour of oneself or something.
- To reclaim
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