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odkupić — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • ransom noun Money demanded or paid to free a hostage or captured person.
  • redeem verb To exchange a voucher, points, or a bond for cash or its stated value.

Senses

odkupić is used for these senses in English:

  • buy back To purchase (something already sold, misplaced, destroyed, or given away).
  • ransom To pay a price to set someone free from captivity or punishment.
  • repurchase To buy back or again; to regain by purchase.

ransom — full definition

  1. noun Money demanded or paid to free a hostage or captured person.
  2. verb To pay money to free someone held captive.

redeem — full definition

  1. verb To exchange a voucher, points, or a bond for cash or its stated value.
  2. verb To make up for a fault or bad situation, or to restore someone's good reputation.
  3. verb In religious use, to save someone from sin or wrongdoing.

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