verb🔗Share(14th century) To deliver, especially in context of sin or relevant penalties."The good deed she performed felt like she had ransomed herself from the guilt she felt for her earlier mistake. "theologyreligionsoulguiltChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo pay a price to set someone free from captivity or punishment."to ransom prisoners from an enemy"lawactionmilitarywarChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo exact a ransom for, or a payment on."Such lands as he had rule of he ransomed them so grievously, and would tax the men two or three times in a year. — Berners."propertyfinancelawbusinessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
