redemption

/rɪˈdemʃən/ noun

Definition

› [U] when someone is saved from evil, especially according to the Christian religion

be beyond redemption › to be too bad to be improved or saved

(Definition of redemption noun from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)

to refuse to accept something or someone because you feel that they are not worth having

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