OnOff Item 5 redeem \ri-ˈdēm\ v. 1. to buy back or pay off; 2. to exchange for something else; 3. to make up for or make more acceptable; 4. to release from blame or debt. –redeemable adj. 1375–1425; Middle English Which definition in the entry best clarifies the precise meaning of the word redeem in this sentence? The exciting final act was able to redeem an otherwise terrible play.

Look at this dictionary entry: realize (ree-uh-lyz) v. to become completely aware of (something) as a fact; understand without a doubt to make (something desired or anticipated) occur to give real, definite or physical form to a plan, dream, or goal to earn (money or a profit) from a deal which sentence uses the word realize as it is described in the fourth definition? a. mike realized the gravity of the situation only when dalia explained it to him. b. only hard work and perseverance can people realize their dreams. c. he felt that his vision was realized when he finished reading the final draft of the narrative. d. fay's glass paintings are expected to realize a handsome profit. e. dan will realize his goal of going to an ivy league school only if he works hard.