Synonyms: ransom
Definition: the act of freeing from captivity or punishment
Similar words: recovery, retrieval
Definition: the act of regaining or saving something lost (or in danger of becoming lost)
Synonyms: ransom
Definition: payment for the release of someone
Similar words: defrayal, defrayment, payment
Definition: the act of paying money
Synonyms: ransom, ransom money
Definition: money demanded for the return of a captured person
Similar words: cost
Definition: the total spent for goods or services including money and time and labor
Definition: exchange or buy back for money; under threat
Similar words: change, interchange, exchange
Definition: give to, and receive from, one another
Usage: Would you change places with me?; We have been exchanging letters for a year