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redemption

/ˌrɛdəmˈpʃən/ noun · British & US
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What does redemption mean?

noun

The act of being saved from something bad or unpleasant, or the state of being saved. The process of being forgiven for a wrong or sin.

Example

"The prisoner's redemption came when he was granted parole after serving his sentence."

Reviewed by Deb Chak, Editor. AI-assisted content curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.

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