5. To make good by performing fully; to fulfill; as, to redeem one's promises. I will redeem all this on Percy's head. 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.
REDEEMABILITY
Re*deem`a*bil"i*ty (-*bl"*t), n.
Defn: Redeemableness.
REDEEMABLE
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.
REDEEMABLENESS
Re*deem"a*ble*ness (r*dm"*b'l*ns), n.
Defn: The quality or state of being redeemable; redeemability.
REDEEMER
Re*deem"er (r*dm"r), n.