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redeeming

[ ri-dee-ming ]

adjective

  1. offsetting or counterbalancing some fault, defect, or the like:

    a redeeming quality.



redeeming

/ °ùɪˈ»å¾±Ë³¾ÉªÅ‹ /

adjective

  1. serving to compensate for faults or deficiencies in quality, etc

    one redeeming feature

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Other ˜yÐÄvlog Forms

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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of redeeming1

First recorded in 1745–55; redeem + -ing 2
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But what many, including government officials and ministers, ask themselves is – what is there to lose by letting the company have a go at restructuring and potentially redeeming itself over the next few years?

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As evil as he appears to be, he also appears to many across the world as an aging grifter whose only redeeming quality is his single-minded resolve.

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However, she emerged as the heroine, redeeming herself with a 95th-minute winner to ensure City avoided a second defeat by the Gunners in the space of five days.

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“He’s betrayed his brother but, at this moment, he’s redeeming himself in some way,†said Nathanson.

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“If this film couldn’t go in a redeeming or positive direction, then I guarantee you Lifetime never would have aired it, and we wouldn’t have been interested in airing it.â€

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