Cari
Ransom
01
tebusan
an amount of money demanded or paid for the release of a person who is in captivity
Contoh-contoh
The kidnappers demanded a large ransom for the safe return of the CEO's daughter.
Para penculik meminta tebusan besar untuk pengembalian yang aman dari putri CEO.
Negotiators worked tirelessly to lower the ransom amount requested by the hostage-takers.
Para negosiator bekerja tanpa lelah untuk menurunkan jumlah tebusan yang diminta oleh para penyandera.
02
the act of releasing someone from captivity, danger, or punishment
Contoh-contoh
The movie dramatizes the ransom of prisoners during war.
Their ransom came after long negotiations with the captors.
to ransom
01
to secure the release of someone or something by paying money, usually under threat
Contoh-contoh
They ransomed the kidnapped diplomat after several tense days.
The pirates ransomed the captured ship back to its owners.
