ransom is a valid English word

Scrabble validity: valid ( international - Sowpods, US - Twl06 )
iScramble validity: valid
QuickWords validity: valid

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Meanings

Noun (USUALY UNCOUNTABLE)

Singular Plural
ransom ransoms
    Money paid for the freeing of a hostage. The release of a captive, or of captured property, by payment of a consideration. (historical legal UK) A sum paid for the pardon of some great offence and the discharge of the offender; also, a fine paid in lieu of corporal punishment.

Verb

Verb Present simple 3sg Present participle Past simple Past participle
ransom ransoms ransoming ransomed ransomed
    (obsolete) To deliver, especially in context of sin or relevant penalties. (14th century) To pay a price to set someone free from captivity or punishment. To exact a ransom (payment) in exchange for the freedom of.

ransom is a Scrabble valid word

ransom is an iScramble valid word

ransom is an QuickWords valid word

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