[うけだす, ukedasu] (v5s, vt) (1) to redeem; to take out of pawn; (2) (See 身請け) to buy a geisha or prostitute out of bondage (by paying off her debt to her employer)
Oh, yes, as some of you already know, the Council has requested that formal security oaths are to be obtained in writing from everyone who has any knowledge of this event.