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Ransom 1

Definition: The release of a captive, or of captured property, by payment of a consideration; redemption; as, prisoners hopeless of ransom.

Ransom 2

Definition: The money or price paid for the redemption of a prisoner, or for goods captured by an enemy; payment for freedom from restraint, penalty, or forfeit.

Ransom 3

Definition: A sum paid for the pardon of some great offense and the discharge of the offender; also, a fine paid in lieu of corporal punishment.

Ransom 4

Definition: To redeem from captivity, servitude, punishment, or forfeit, by paying a price; to buy out of servitude or penalty; to rescue; to deliver; as, to ransom prisoners from an enemy.

Ransom 5

Definition: To exact a ransom for, or a payment on.

ransom 6

Definition: the act of freeing from captivity or punishment

ransom 7

Definition: payment for the release of someone

ransom 8

Definition: money demanded for the return of a captured person

ransom 9

Definition: exchange or buy back for money; under threat

 

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