Clear
Ransom
Ransom verb - To free from captivity or punishment by paying a price.
Nearby Words: ransomed, ransoming
Common collocations
| time | clear time | ransom time |
Both words in one sentence
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Lewis' Perelandra, although it's not clear whether it's real or an attempt to trick Ransom (always a risk with this sort of thing).
Source: Fighting from the Inside -
Ernst Stavro Blofeld, the leader of SPECTRE (Special Executive for Counter-intelligence, Terrorism, Revenge, and Extortion), learns one of the group's agents has slept with a woman kidnapped for ransom, though it's not clear that she was in fact raped.
Source: Rape Is a Special Kind of Evil
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