Shak.
6. To pay the penalty of; to make amends for; to serve as an equivalent
or offset for; to atone for; to compensate; as, to redeem an error.
Which of ye will be mortal, to redeem Man's mortal crime?
Milton.
It is a chance which does redeem all sorrows.
Shak.
To redeem the time, to make the best use of it.
Re*deem`a*bil"i*ty (-?*b?l"?*t?), n. Redeemableness.
Re*deem"a*ble (-?*b;l), a. 1. Capable of being redeemed; subject to
repurchase; held under conditions permitting redemption; as, a pledge
securing the payment of money is redeemable.
2. Subject to an obligation of redemtion; conditioned upon a promise of
redemtion; payable; due; as, bonds, promissory notes, etc. ,
redeemabble in gold, or in current money, or four months after date.
Re*deem"a*ble*ness (r?*d?m"?*b'l*n?s), n. The quality or state of being
redeemable; redeemability.
Re*deem"er (r?*d?m"?r), n. 1. One who redeems.