Definition
- (verb) (14th century) To deliver, especially in context of sin or relevant penalties.
- (verb) To pay a price to set someone free from captivity or punishment. “to ransom prisoners from an enemy”
- (verb) To exact a ransom for, or a payment on. “Such lands as he had rule of he ransomed them so grievously, and would tax the men two or three times in a year. — Berners.”
Word stats
- Ransomed contains 8 letters: 3 vowel(s) and 5 consonant(s).
- It uses 8 unique letters.
- Estimated syllable count: 3.
- Scrabble-style letter score: 11.
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Frequently asked questions
What does Ransomed mean?
(14th century) To deliver, especially in context of sin or relevant penalties.
How many letters are in Ransomed?
Ransomed has 8 letters.
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