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Definition of ransom

"ransom" in the noun sense

1. ransom, ransom money

money demanded for the return of a captured person

2. ransom

payment for the release of someone

3. ransom

the act of freeing from captivity or punishment

"ransom" in the verb sense

1. ransom, redeem

exchange or buy back for money under threat

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Quotations for ransom

A bushel of March dust is a thing,
That's worth the ransom of a king. [ Proverb ]

The ransom of a man's life are his riches. [ Bible ]

A bushel of March dust on the leaves, is worth a king ransom. [ Proverb ]

A moment lived in paradise is not purchased too dearly at the ransom of death. [ Friedrich Schiller ]

If hearty sorrow be a sufficient ransom for offence, I tender it here; I do as truly suffer, as ever I did commit. [ William Shakespeare ]

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Scrabble® Letter Score: 8

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Words within the letters of ransom

2 letter words in ransom (10 words)

am an ar as ma no on or os so

3 letter words in ransom (13 words)

arm ars man mar mas nor nos oar ors ram ran som son

4 letter words in ransom (10 words)

arms mans mars moan norm oars rams roam roan soar

5 letter words in ransom (9 words)

arson manor mason moans norms roams roans roman sonar

6 letter words in ransom (Anagrams) (2 words)

manors ransom

ransom + 1 blank (11 words)

anomers enamors maroons masonry matrons moaners normals oarsman oarsmen randoms ransoms

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Words containing the sequence ransom

Words that start with ransom (11 words)

ransom ransomable ransomed ransomer ransomers ransomfree ransoming ransomless ransoms ransomware ransomwares

Words with ransom in them (1 word)

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Words that end with ransom (1 word)

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Definition of ransom

"ransom" in the noun sense

1. ransom, ransom money

2. ransom

3. ransom

"ransom" in the verb sense

1. ransom, redeem

Quotations for ransom

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Scrabble® Letter Score: 8

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2 letter words in ransom (10 words)

3 letter words in ransom (13 words)

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5 letter words in ransom (9 words)

6 letter words in ransom (Anagrams) (2 words)

ransom + 1 blank (11 words)

ransom + 2 blanks (40 words)

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