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Ransom Meaning In Hindi

Ransom Meaning in Hindi is फीरौती. It is written as Phīrautī in Roman Hindi. Ransom is a noun by form. The synonyms and antonyms of Ransom are listed below.

Definitions of Ransom

n. The release of a captive, or of captured property, by payment of a consideration; redemption.

n. The money or price paid for the redemption of a prisoner, or for goods captured by an enemy; payment for freedom from restraint, penalty, or forfeit.

n. A sum paid for the pardon of some great offense and the discharge of the offender; also, a fine paid in lieu of corporal punishment.

transitive v. To redeem from captivity, servitude, punishment, or forfeit, by paying a price; to buy out of servitude or penalty; to rescue; to deliver.

transitive v. To exact a ransom for, or a payment on.

Form Noun

How To Spell Ransom [ran-suh m]

Origin of Ransom Middle English: from Old French ransoun (noun), ransouner (verb), from Latin redemptio(n-) ‘ransoming, releasing’ (see redemption). Early use also occurred in theological contexts expressing ‘deliverance’ and ‘atonement’.

Synonyms For Ransom , Similar to Ransom

Antonyms For Ransom , Opposite to Ransom