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redeems oneself

redeems oneself is the third-person singular simple present indicative of redeem oneself.

Meaning of redeem oneself

Verb

redeem oneself (third-person singular simple present redeems oneself, present participle redeeming oneself, simple past and past participle redeemed oneself)

  1. (idiomatic) To resolve, or make up for, one's previous folly.
    • I know in the past I've been a giant twat, but all the hard work I've done since then is to redeem myself. I just want to do something useful, and I'm sorry if I cock it up sometimes.

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What is redeems oneself the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Redeems oneself is the third-person singular simple present indicative of redeem oneself.

Words near redeems oneself in the dictionary

  1. redeeming the time
  2. redeemingly
  3. redeemings
  4. redeemless
  5. redeems
  6. redeems oneself
  7. redeems the time
  8. redefault
  9. redefaults
  10. redefeat
  11. redefeated

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