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Definitions for redeeming
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Princeton's WordNet
redemptive, redeeming(a), saving(a)adjective
bringing about salvation or redemption from sin
"saving faith"; "redemptive (or redeeming) love"
redeeming(a)adjective
compensating for some fault or defect
"the redeeming feature of the plan is its simplicity"; "his saving grace was his sense of humor"
Webster Dictionary
Redeeming
of Redeem
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of redeeming in Chaldean Numerology is: 7
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of redeeming in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8
Examples of redeeming in a Sentence
Religion is confining and imprisoning and toxic because it is based on ideology and dogma. But spirituality is redeeming and universal.
I used to think that the Civil War was our country's greatest tragedy, but I do remember that there were some redeeming features in the Civil War in that there was some spirit of sacrifice and heroism displayed on both sides. I see no redeeming features in Watergate.
What was most hurtful was this belief that I was somehow living a lie in my marriage and in my family. That was the most hurtful to me. Because I believe we are all entitled to mistakes, and I believe we are entitled to those mistakes without having every other respectable and redeeming part of our lives invalidated.
The idea we still allow semi-automatic weapons to be purchased is sick, it has no socially redeeming value… Not a single solitary rationale for it except profit for the gun manufacturers.
I can think of no better way of redeeming this tragic world today than love and laughter. Too many of the young have forgotten how to laugh, and too many of the elders have forgotten how to love. Would not our lives be lightened if only we could all learn to laugh more easily at ourselves and to love one another
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