ransom

Từ điển Oxford Learners Wordfinder Dictionary

I - noun

1. money demanded for the return of a captured person (Freq. 1)
• Syn:
ransom money
• Hypernyms:
cost
2. payment for the release of someone (Freq. 1)
• Hypernyms:
payment, defrayal, defrayment
3. the act of freeing from captivity or punishment
• Hypernyms:
recovery, retrieval

II - verb

exchange or buy back for money;
under threat
• Syn:
redeem
• Derivationally related forms:
redemption (for: redeem), redeemer (for: redeem)
• Topics:
crime, offense, criminal offense, criminal offence, offence, law-breaking
• Hypernyms:
exchange, change, interchange
• Verb Frames:
- Somebody ----s something
- Somebody ----s somebody

• Từ đồng nghĩa / Synonyms:
  ransom money, redeem