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ransom

/ ransom /

noun/verb

noun Sense 1

the act of freeing from captivity or punishment

Type of:

recovery retrieval

Derived:

redeem

noun Sense 2

payment for the release of someone

Type of:

payment defrayal defrayment

Derived:

redeem

noun Sense 3

money demanded for the return of a captured person

Type of:

cost

Derived:

redeem

verb Sense 4

exchange or buy back for money; under threat

Type of:

exchange change interchange

Derived:

redemption repurchase buyback redeemer ransom money

Usage Patterns:

Somebody ----s somebody into V-ing something

Somebody ----s something with something

Domain:

crime law-breaking

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