preredeem

/ˈprɪriːdɪm/

Definitions

1. verb

to redeem or recover something in advance, often to avoid a potential problem or penalty.

“The company preredeemed the bonds to avoid paying the higher interest rate that would kick in next year.”

2. noun

the act of redeeming or recovering something in advance.

“The preredeement of the bonds was a clever financial move that saved the company a significant amount of money.”

Synonyms

  • preempt
  • recover
  • redeem

Antonyms

  • fine
  • penalize
  • punish