n. something paid or demanded for the freedom of a captured person; v. to free from captivity or punishment by paying a price
The thief wanted a ransom for the stolen diamond.
The thief wanted a ransom for the stolen diamond.
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What was the beeping sound during Bobby's ransom call?
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How did Nancy know that Eileen Braddock had not taken the picture attached to the ransom note?
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They tried to kidnap the rich man's dog to collect a ransom.
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How much was the ransom for Calvin supposed to be?
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Where was the ransom to be left?
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What amount does Roy change the ransom to?
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What is the ransom for Abigail?
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How much was the ransom to be?
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Eva knows her grandfather would pay a ransom for her. What would he pay?
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What did Pop call the ransom note?
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How long did it take to collect the ransom to pay for the Jews taken by war?
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How much ransom did the thieves want for the return of the thumb?
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What did Fred include with the ransom note?
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How much ransom did the kidnappers want?
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deliverance; release; liberation; redemption
capture
2 syllables
ran-som
bhandsome
hansom
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