Ransom
01
فدية
an amount of money demanded or paid for the release of a person who is in captivity
أمثلة
Hostage negotiations are delicate processes aimed at securing the safe release of captives without paying ransom.
المفاوضات حول الرهائن هي عمليات دقيقة تهدف إلى ضمان الإفراج الآمن عن الأسرى دون دفع فدية.
02
the act of releasing someone from captivity, danger, or punishment
أمثلة
Historical texts describe the ransom of nobles held for political reasons.
to ransom
01
to secure the release of someone or something by paying money, usually under threat
أمثلة
Families sometimes struggle to ransom loved ones.
