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redeem

/riːˈdɛm/ verb · British & US
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What does redeem mean?

verb

To pay off (a debt) or recover (a loss) by giving or doing something of value. To free from blame or guilt.

Example

"She managed to redeem herself after making a mistake by working extra hard."

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