nnoun.act(theology) the act of delivering from sin or saving from evilTopic:divinitytheology
Synset:redemption
Derivationally Related Form:redemptionalredeem
Hypernyms:deliverance delivery rescue saving
Inherited Hypernyms:redemptionrescuerecoveryacteventpsychological featureabstractionentity
Direct Hyponyms:absolutionatonementconversionexpiationpropitiationrebirthremissionremission of sinremittalspiritual rebirth
Full Hyponyms:absolutionconversionexpiationindulgenceproselytismreparation
nnoun.acta means of preserving from harm or unpleasantnessExamples:- tourism was their economic salvation
- they turned to individualism as their salvation
Hypernyms:agency means way
Inherited Hypernyms:salvationmeansimplementationacteventpsychological featureabstractionentity
nnoun.statethe state of being saved or preserved from harmHypernyms:safety
Inherited Hypernyms:salvationsafetyconditionstateattributeabstractionentity
nnoun.actsaving someone or something from harm or from an unpleasant situationExamples:- the salvation of his party was the president's major concern
Derivationally Related Form:salve
Hypernyms:deliverance delivery rescue saving
Inherited Hypernyms:salvationrescuerecoveryacteventpsychological featureabstractionentity