Imprison
Ransom
Ransom verb - To free from captivity or punishment by paying a price.
Nearby Words: ransomed, ransoming
Common collocations
Both words in one sentence
- Quite possibly the best example of this in the series is Warden Kuril, who attempts to knowingly imprison Shepard, the most Badass person in the galaxy, and hold him/her for ransom or sell him/her on the black market as a slave.
Source: Bullying A Dragon / Video Games
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