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Ransom
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resgate (dinheiro)
an amount of money demanded or paid for the release of a person who is in captivity
02
resgate
the act of freeing from captivity or punishment
03
resgate
payment for the release of someone
to ransom
01
resgatar
exchange or buy back for money; under threat
Exemplo
Over the years, criminals have occasionally hijacked vehicles for ransom.
The kidnappers demanded a hefty ransom to redeem the captured journalist.
The criminals planned to kidnap the CEO's daughter for a ransom.
The criminals attempted to hijack the plane, demanding a ransom for the safety of the passengers.
The kidnapper threatened to harm the hostage unless a ransom was paid.
