Ransom Meaning

There are 4 meaning(s) for word Ransom

Meaning 1 : exchange or buy back for money; under threat

    Synonyms : redeem
Meaning 2 : money demanded for the return of a captured person

    Synonyms : ransom money
Meaning 3 : payment for the release of someone

Meaning 4 : the act of freeing from captivity or punishment