English · Word Candidate

redeem

/ɹɪˈdiːm/

Proposed by a contributor, not yet supported by evidence.

Also seen as: redeems · redeeming · redeemed

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Both English Tiếng Việt

Meaning · English

To recover ownership of something by buying it back.

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

Tìm lại quyền sở hữu bằng cách mua lại

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Verb

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).

Both English Tiếng Việt

Meaning · English

To liberate by payment of a ransom.

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

Giải thoát bằng việc trả tiền chuộc

Machine-translated — suggest a fix

Verb

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).

What does “redeem” mean?

To recover ownership of something by buying it back.

Is “redeem” formal or informal?

No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.

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