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Synonyms for Ransom
ˈræn səmran·som
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Princeton's WordNet
ransom, ransom moneynoun
money demanded for the return of a captured person
Synonyms:
ransom money, ransomransomnoun
payment for the release of someone
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ransom moneyransomverb
the act of freeing from captivity or punishment
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ransom moneyransom, redeemverb
exchange or buy back for money; under threat
Dictionary of English Synonymes
ransomnoun
Synonyms:
price of redemptionransomnoun
Synonyms:
release, liberation, redemptionransomverb
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redeemransomverb
Synonyms, Antonyms & Associated Words
ransomnoun
Synonyms:
release, liberation, redemption, deliveranceransomverb
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Words popularity by usage frequency
ranking | word | |
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#42 | free | |
#400 | save | |
#625 | release | |
#3338 | deliver | |
#4572 | rescue | |
#6061 | redeem | |
#7925 | spice | |
#17017 | hostage | |
#21413 | ransom | |
#24417 | indemnify | |
#34171 | blackmail | |
#35984 | liberate | |
#65995 | rance | |
#66530 | bailout | |
#138553 | emancipate |
How to use Ransom in a sentence?
This ransom business has been hugely successful for Abu Sayyaf ... it's gotten them lots of money and freedom to operate.
I've always supported fracking and I always believe that independence with our energy is critical, and we can't be held, you know, ransom to somebody like Russia, i've always believed that energy independence is critical and I've always believed that — and I do support fracking, never taken any money from their industry, but I support how critical it is that we produce our energy and create energy independence.
We were told we could not raise ransom, that it was illegal. We might be prosecuted.
Haji Bashir Noorzai, currently serving a life sentence in the United States, for all the Americans was possible. Instead, Bergdahl was traded for five senior Taliban leaders who had been serving indefinite sentences at the U.S. military’s prison in Guantanamo Bay, Cuba -- a deal he said had been rejected by senior U.S. officials years ago. My team had a difficult mission and I used all legal means available to recover the hostages. You, the Congress, were my last resort, i am before you because I did my duty and you need to ensure all in uniform can go on doing their duty without fear of reprisal. He said he is being retaliated against because the FBI and others were angry when Duncan Hunter revealed the Defense Department had tried to pay a ransom for Bergdahl, which is against U.S. law. Jason Amerine said Jason Amerine drew their ire when Duncan Hunter submitted a complaint to the Inspector General alleging an.
Baltimore is playing with time, they are going to come to a point where they have two choices - A. The (ransom demands) are going to skyrocket or B. The hackers will shut down the account they have been using and move out.
Translations for Ransom
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- فِدْيَةArabic
- rescatCatalan, Valencian
- výkupné, vykoupitCzech
- løsesum, løsepengeDanish
- bezahlen, LösegeldGerman
- λύτρα, λυτρώνωGreek
- rescatar, rescateSpanish
- lunnasraha, lunnaatFinnish
- rançonner, rançonFrench
- כופרHebrew
- फिरौतीHindi
- tebusanIndonesian
- lausnarfé, lausnargjaldIcelandic
- riscattoItalian
- 身代金Japanese
- 몸값Korean
- losgeldDutch
- løsepengerNorwegian
- okupPolish
- resgatePortuguese
- вы́купить, выкуп, выкупа́тьRussian
- откупити, otkupnina, откупнина, otkupitiSerbo-Croatian
- lösensumma, lösenSwedish
- fidiaSwahili
- மீட்கும் தொகைTamil
- ไถ่ตัวThai
- fidyeTurkish
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