redeemable

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  1. Capable of being redeemed; admitting of redemption.
  2. Capable of being paid off; subject to a right on the part of the debtor to discharge, satisfy, recover, or take back by payment: as, a redeemable annuity. Every note issued is receivable by any bank for debt due, and is redeemable by the national government in coin if the local bank should fail. Harper's Mag., LXXX. 458.
  3. Redeemable rights in law, those conveyances in property or in security which contain a clause whereby the grantor, or any other person therein named, may, on payment of a certain sum, redeem the lands or subjects conveyed.

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  • Hasan Nasrallah has reminded the Egyptian people of their duty, and once it becomes widely known that Mubarak cooperated with Israel as an adjunct of its colonial army in the assault against Gaza he may be deposed as un-redeemable. —  Palestine Blogs aggregator
  • Prizes are not redeemable for cash and must be accepted as awarded. —  SMITH Magazine Superfeed
  • With the atrocities we've seen come from Sinestro during the Sinestro Corps War, I really doubt there is anything redeemable, and Hal Jordan appears to believe the same thing. —  Major Spoilers
  • In fact The Escapist, like most action movies, reveals itself to be cloyingly sentimental about the redeemable (as opposed to the incorrigible) criminal heart. —  NPR Topics: News
  • Earn 10,000 Membership Rewards® bonus points when you spend $500 in 3 months - redeemable for a $100 gift card! —  Hustler Money Blog
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