Redeemed

Pronunciation: /rɪˈdimd/

Definitions of redeemed

verb to make something right or better; to save or rescue from sin or evil

Example Sentences

A1 I redeemed my coupon for a free drink at the cafe.

A2 She redeemed her points for a gift card at the store.

B1 After years of hard work, he finally redeemed himself in the eyes of his family.

B2 The athlete redeemed himself with a spectacular performance in the final game.

C1 The company's reputation was redeemed by their successful launch of a new product.

C2 Despite his past mistakes, he was able to redeem himself through acts of kindness and generosity.

Examples of redeemed in a Sentence

formal The customer redeemed their coupon for a discount on their purchase.

informal I finally redeemed my gift card for some new clothes.

slang I totally redeemed myself after that embarrassing moment at the party.

figurative His act of kindness redeemed him in the eyes of his colleagues.

Grammatical Forms of redeemed

• past tense: redeemed
• plural: redeemeds
• comparative: more redeemed
• superlative: most redeemed
• present tense: redeem
• future tense: will redeem
• perfect tense: have redeemed
• continuous tense: is redeeming
• singular: redeemed
• positive degree: redeemed
• infinitive: to redeem
• gerund: redeeming
• participle: redeemed

Origin and Evolution of redeemed

First Known Use: 1250 year

Language of Origin: Latin

Story behind the word: The word 'redeemed' originated from the Latin word 'redimere', which means to buy back or ransom.

Evolution of the word: Over time, the word 'redeemed' has evolved from its original meaning of buying back or ransoming to also include the idea of being saved or rescued from sin or wrongdoing.