ransom
How to pronounce ransom:
Definition of ransom:
- ransom:
- The past tense of Ransom is ransomed.
Synonyms for ransom:
defrayal
defrayment
Antonyms for ransom:
bind
confine
detain
enchain
enslave
fetter
forfeit
gaol
harm
hold
hold back
hurt
immure
imprison
incarcerate
intern
jail
keep
limit
lock up
lose
prevent
put away
restrain
subjugate
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- gory
- roaming
- renown
- night-sky
- Ena
- Vicie
- ballot
- weevil
- scuffle
- lucked
- genteel
- Richard
- gunnen
- wordbook
- pouncing
- mended
- hatched
- grabble
- nunchucks
- looming
- Chinook
- tightest
- salvage
- hybrid
- mankind
- pollute
- Noely
- payee
- include
- caller
- puckish
- lenient
- incline
- rephrase
- brushing
- appose
- required
- child's play
- mingling
- aha
- sulphur
- tombed
- James's
- hashtag
- climbing
- bosor
- portions
- deluge
- wippen
- cartload
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