REDEMPTION in HENRY IV, PART 1

2 meanings, 6 uses

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1 —1 use as in:
its main redeeming quality is...

Definition

to make up for something bad; or to save

you may redeem your banish'd honours, and restore yourselves Into the good thoughts of the world again;
1.3 — Act 1 Scene 3 — The Same. A Room in the Palace (60% in)

redeem = to make up for something bad

There are no more uses of "redemption" flagged with this meaning in Henry IV, Part 1.

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2 —1 use as in:
redeem the coupon

Definition

exchange, convert, or pay off

The exact meaning of abnegate can depend upon its context. For example:

Shall our coffers, then, be emptied to redeem a traitor home?
1.3 — Act 1 Scene 3 — The Same. A Room in the Palace (28% in)

redeem = exchange in return for (bringing)

There are no more uses of "redemption" flagged with this meaning in Henry IV, Part 1.

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? —4 uses
exact meaning not specified

Stay, and breathe awhile: Thou hast redeem'd thy lost opinion; And show'd thou makest some tender of my life, In this fair rescue thou hast brought to me.
5.4 — Act 5 Scene 4 — Another Part of the Field (29% in)

I'll so offend, to make offence a skill; Redeeming time, when men think least I will.
1.2 — Act 1 Scene 2 — The same. An Apartment of Prince Henry's (99% in)
By Heaven, methinks it were an easy leap, To pluck bright honour from the pale-faced Moon; Or dive into the bottom of the deep, Where fathom-line could never touch the ground, And pluck up drowned honour by the locks; So he that doth redeem her thence might wear Without corrival all her dignities: But out upon this half-faced fellowship!
1.3 — Act 1 Scene 3 — The Same. A Room in the Palace (68% in)
I will redeem all this on Percy's head, And, in the closing of some glorious day, Be bold to tell you that I am your son; When I will wear a garment all of blood, And stain my favour in a bloody mask, Which, wash'd away, shall scour my shame with it: And that shall be the day, whene'er it lights, That this same child of honour and renown, This gallant Hotspur, this all-praised knight, And your unthought-of Harry, chance to meet.
3.2 — Act 3 Scene 2 — London. A Room in the Palace (72% in)

There are no more uses of "redemption" in Henry IV, Part 1.

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redemption used in Henry IV, Part 1