nnoun.act(theology) the act of delivering from sin or saving from evilTopic:divinitytheology
Synset:salvation
Derivationally Related Form:redemptionalredeem
Hypernyms:deliverance delivery rescue saving
Inherited Hypernyms:redemptionrescuerecoveryacteventpsychological featureabstractionentity
Direct Hyponyms:absolutionatonementconversionexpiationpropitiationrebirthremissionremission of sinremittalspiritual rebirth
Full Hyponyms:absolutionconversionexpiationindulgenceproselytismreparation
nnoun.possessionrepayment of the principal amount of a debt or security at or before maturity (as when a corporation repurchases its own stock)Topic:corpcorporation
Derivationally Related Form:redeem
Hypernyms:quittance repayment
Inherited Hypernyms:redemptionrepaymentpaymentcostoutgotransferred propertypossessionrelationabstractionentity
nnoun.actthe act of purchasing back something previously soldSynset:buyback repurchase
Derivationally Related Form:buy backredeemrepurchase
Hypernyms:purchase
Inherited Hypernyms:redemptionpurchaseacquisitionacquiringacteventpsychological featureabstractionentity