redemptory
[ ri-demp-tuh-ree ]
adjective
of or relating to redemption; redemptive.
redeeming; saving: a redemptory act.
Origin of redemptory
1First recorded in 1590–1600; redempt(ion) + -ory1
Words Nearby redemptory
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