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Wordnet 3.0

ADJECTIVE (1)

1. of or relating to or resulting in redemption;
- Example: "a redemptive theory about life"- E.K.Brown
[syn: redemptive, redemptional, redemptory]



The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Redemptory \Re*demp"to*ry\ (-t?*r?), a.
   Paid for ransom; serving to redeem. "Hector's redemptory
   price." --Chapman.
   [1913 Webster]


WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

redemptory
    adj 1: of or relating to or resulting in redemption; "a
           redemptive theory about life"- E.K.Brown [syn:
           redemptive, redemptional, redemptory]