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Definitions of ransom
n. - The release of a captive, or of captured property, by payment of a consideration; redemption; as, prisoners hopeless of ransom. ²
n. - The money or price paid for the redemption of a prisoner, or for goods captured by an enemy; payment for freedom from restraint, penalty, or forfeit. ²
n. - A sum paid for the pardon of some great offense and the discharge of the offender; also, a fine paid in lieu of corporal punishment. ²
n. - To redeem from captivity, servitude, punishment, or forfeit, by paying a price; to buy out of servitude or penalty; to rescue; to deliver; as, to ransom prisoners from an enemy. ²
n. - To exact a ransom for, or a payment on. ²

The word "ransom" uses 6 letters: A M N O R S.

Direct anagrams of ransom:
  manors   ramson   romans

Words formed by adding one letter before or after ransom (in bold), or to amnors in any order:
a -   oarsman   c -   macrons   d -   randoms   rodsman   e -   enamors   moaners   oarsmen   g -   morgans   l -   normals   o -   maroons   romanos   r -   marrons   s -   ramsons   ransoms   t -   matrons   transom   y -   masonry  

Shorter words found within ransom:
am   an   ar   arm   arms   ars   arson   as   ma   man   mano   manor   manos   mans   mar   mars   mas   mason   mo   moa   moan   moans   moas   mon   monas   mons   mor   mora   moras   morn   morns   mors   mos   na   nam   naos   no   nom   noma   nomas   noms   nor   norm   norms   nos   oar   oars   om   oms   on   ons   or   ora   ors   os   osar   ram   rams   ran   ras   roam   roams   roan   roans   rom   roman   roms   so   soar   som   soma   son   sonar   sora   sorn  

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