redemption
/rɪdˈɛmpʃʌn/
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Definitions
Noun
(theology) the act of delivering from sin or saving from evil
Noun
repayment of the principal amount of a debt or security at or before maturity (as when a corporation repurchases its own stock)
Noun
the act of purchasing back something previously sold
More Specific Terms
absolution
atonement
conversion
expiation
propitiation
rebirth
remission
remission of sin
remittal
spiritual rebirth