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redeem

/rɪˈdiːm/verb

उच्चारण रिडीम

(छवि) सुधारना, उबारना

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verb
  1. 1

    [T] ~ sth/sb/yourself

    to make somebody or something seem less bad; to do something to improve the opinion that people have of you

    (छवि) सुधारना, उबारना

    • He redeemed himself with a fine performance.
    • She redeemed her earlier poor score with a brilliant final paper.
    • The goalkeeper redeemed himself by saving a penalty in the last minute.
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    • Nothing could redeem such a careless piece of work.
    • His kindness to strangers redeemed an otherwise unhappy story.

    Synonyms save rescue compensate for make amends vindicate

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    [T] ~ sth (for sth)

    to exchange something such as a voucher for money or goods; to pay back a debt

    भुनाना; (ऋण) चुकाना

    • Redeem your points for a gift.
    • You can redeem this coupon at any of our shops.
    • You can redeem the voucher at any branch before March.
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    • She redeemed her reward points for a new pair of headphones.
    • The bank will redeem the bond after ten years.

    Synonyms exchange cash in trade in pay off clear

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Synonyms

save rescue compensate for make amends vindicate exchange cash in trade in pay off clear

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re·deem

?Which word?

Keep the make-up-for words together: redeem, atone (show you are sorry for doing something wrong), make amends, compensate, expiate (formal, atone for).

भरपाई के शब्द साथ याद रखिए: redeem, atone (गलती पर पश्चाताप दिखाना, प्रायश्चित), make amends, compensate, expiate (औपचारिक, प्रायश्चित करना)।

“Collocations, idioms and sayings

A redeeming feature (one good quality in somebody or something that is otherwise bad), redeem points or a coupon, beyond redemption (too bad to be saved).

Collocations: a redeeming feature (अन्यथा बुरी चीज़ में एक अच्छा गुण), redeem points या a coupon, beyond redemption (बचाने के लिए बहुत बुरा)।