Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun redemption

3 senses of redemption

Sense 1
redemption, salvation -- ((theology) the act of delivering from sin or saving from evil)
       => rescue, deliverance, delivery, saving -- (recovery or preservation from loss or danger; "work is the deliverance of mankind"; "a surgeon's job is the saving of lives")

Sense 2
redemption -- (repayment of the principal amount of a debt or security at or before maturity (as when a corporation repurchases its own stock))
       => repayment, quittance -- (payment of a debt or obligation)

Sense 3
redemption, repurchase, buyback -- (the act of purchasing back something previously sold)
       => purchase -- (the acquisition of something for payment; "they closed the purchase with a handshake")