Abduct and Redeem

Abduct

Abduct verb - To carry away (as a person) forcibly or unlawfully.
Usage example: the gangsters planned to abduct the industrialist's young daughter and demand a huge ransom from her family

Redeem is an antonym for abduct.

Nearby Words: abduction, abductor, abducting

Redeem

Redeem verb - To do what is required by the terms of.

Abduct is an antonym for redeem.

Nearby Words: redeeming, redeemable, Redeemer

Common collocations

friend abduct friend redeem friend
character abduct character redeem character
man abduct man redeem man
people abduct people redeem people
Other words: family, time, several, sister, peter.
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