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RANSOMED definition: 1. past simple and past participle of ransom 2. to pay money in order to set someone free: . Learn more.
1. : to deliver especially from sin or its penalty. 2. : to free from captivity or punishment by paying a price. ransomer noun. Synonyms. Verb. redeem. See all Synonyms & Antonyms in Thesaurus.
a large amount of money that is demanded in exchange for someone who has been taken prisoner, or sometimes for an animal: ransom demand/note Family members said they received ransom demands / notes the day after the boy went missing. demand a ransom for They demanded a huge ransom for the return of the little girl whom they had kidnapped.
the redemption of a prisoner or kidnapped person, of captured goods, etc., for a price. Synonyms: release, liberation, deliverance. the sum or price paid or demanded. a means of deliverance or rescue from punishment for sin, especially the payment of a redemptive fine.
Ransom is the money demanded for the release of a captive. You’ve probably heard the phrase “held for ransom.”. That means someone has been captured and is being held prisoner until a sum of money is delivered to the captors.
ransomed meaning: 1. past simple and past participle of ransom 2. to pay money in order to set someone free: . Learn more.
Definition of ransom verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
A ransom is the money that has to be paid to someone so that they will set free a person they have kidnapped. Her kidnapper successfully extorted a £175,000 ransom for her release. The president has said this country will never pay ransom for the hostages. The ransom demand was made by telephone.
5 days ago · Definitions of ransomed. adjective. reclaimed by payment of a ransom. synonyms: saved. rescued; especially from the power and consequences of sin. adjective. saved from the bondage of sin. synonyms: redeemed.
Define ransomed. ransomed synonyms, ransomed pronunciation, ransomed translation, English dictionary definition of ransomed. n. 1. a. The release of property or a person in return for payment of a demanded price. b. The price or payment demanded or paid for such release.
