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The act of freeing someone from captivity, severe penalty, or spiritual ruin by paying a cost or making a sacrifice; also, the cost or sacrifice itself, especially in religious or literary contexts.

In religious belief, especially in Christianity, the saving of people from sin, evil, or spiritual death, often through the sacrifice of Christ.

In Christian theology, the saving work of Jesus Christ, especially his death and resurrection, by which humanity is reconciled to God and freed from the guilt and consequences of sin.

The act or process of making up for past faults, failures, or wrongs and becoming good or respected again.

In religious belief, especially Christianity, the saving of a person’s soul from sin and its consequences, leading to eternal life with God.

Something or someone that prevents a person, group, or situation from serious failure, loss, or disaster, often used in a dramatic or metaphorical way.