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redemption - [rɪˈdɛm(p)ʃ(ə)n]
noun
1 the action of saving or being saved from sin, error, or evil : God's plans for the redemption of his world.
• [in sing. ] figurative a thing that saves someone from error or evil : his marginalization from the Hollywood jungle proved to be his redemption.
2 the action of regaining or gaining possession of something in exchange for payment, or clearing a debt.
• archaic the action of buying one's freedom.
PHRASES
beyond (or past) redemption (of a person or thing) too bad to be improved or saved.
ORIGIN late Middle English : from Old French, from Latin redemptio(n-), from redimere ‘buy back’ (see redeem ).
Latviskos variantus man vārdnīca izmet šādus: izpirkšana; izpirkšana, labošana; glābšana, atbrīvošana; atpestīšana. līdz pārdomāšanai vēl mazs gabaliņš, ejam uz
redeem
[rɪˈdiːm]
verb [ trans. ]
1 compensate for the faults or bad aspects of (something) : a disappointing debate redeemed only by an outstanding speech | [as adj. ] ( redeeming) the splendid views are the one redeeming feature of the center.
• ( redeem oneself) do something that compensates for poor past performance or behavior : they redeemed themselves in the playoffs by pushing the Detroit Red Wings to a seventh and deciding game.
• (of a person) atone or make amends for (error or evil) : the thief on the cross who by a single act redeemed a life of evil.
• save (someone) from sin, error, or evil : he was a sinner, redeemed by the grace of God.
2 gain or regain possession of (something) in exchange for payment : his best suit had been redeemed from the pawnbrokers.
• Finance repay (a stock, bond, or other instrument) at the maturity date.
• exchange (a coupon, voucher, or trading stamp) for merchandise, a discount, or money.
• pay the necessary money to clear (a debt) : owners were unable to redeem their mortgages.
• exchange (paper money) for gold or silver.
• fulfill or carry out (a pledge or promise) : the party prepared to redeem the pledges of the past three years.
• archaic buy the freedom of.
DERIVATIVES
redeemable adjective
ORIGIN late Middle English (in the sense [buy back] ): from Old French redimer or Latin redimere, from re(d)- ‘back’ + emere ‘buy.’
funny, Jack, how it's all about muney and buyeng, non?
ok, latvju ekvivalenti tiktāl: izpirkt; atgūt; pildīt; izpirkt, labot; atbrīvot; kompensēt, atlīdzināt. nāk klāt atlīdzināšana, bet pazūd pestīšana un glābšana, bet tās tik nianses, jo pārdomāšanas vēl nav. ejam tālāk. kas tad tas dīms tāds par vellu?:
deem [diːm]
verb [ trans. ]
regard or consider in a specified way : the event was deemed a great success | [ trans. ] the strike was deemed to be illegal.
ORIGIN Old English dēman (also in the sense [act as judge] ), of Germanic origin; related to Dutch doeman, also to doom.
Domāju, ka tagad arī tu esi aizdomājies līdz domai, kas tevi, iespējams, neapmeklēja 90-to sākumā, kapājot DOOMu.
Ar labām domām šaidien,
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