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Meaning of
ransom
in English
ransom
us
//ˈrænsəm//
uk
//ˈræn.sʌm//
#common
Plural
ransoms
Past Tense
ransomed
Participle Verb
ransoming
Third Person Singular
ransoms
Definitions
Noun
money
paid
to
free
a
hostage
release
of
a
captive
for
payment
Verb
to
pay
for
someone's
freedom
The
family
paid
a
large
sum
to
ransom
their
kidnapped
relative
.