ransom

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(ran-som) 2 syllables

Definition

noun. something paid or demanded for the freedom of a captured person
verb. to free from captivity or punishment by paying a price

Example Sentence

The thief wanted a ransom for the stolen diamond.

Synonyms

deliverance; release; liberation; redemption

Antonyms

capture

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Rhymes

  • bransom
  • handsome
  • hansom
  • ransom
  • ransome
  • sansom
  • transom