[1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

ransom \ran"som\, v. t. imp.  p. p. ransomed -su^md; p.
   pr.  vb. n. ransoming. cf. f. ran,conner. see
   ransom, n.
   1. to redeem from captivity, servitude, punishment, or
      forfeit, by paying a price; to buy out of servitude or
      penalty; to rescue; to deliver; as, to ransom prisoners
      from an enemy.
      1913 webster

   2. to exact a ransom for, or a payment on. r.
      1913 webster

            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.
      1913 webster
see also:
ransomed ransoming ransom 

[2] : WordNet (r) 2.0

ransomed
     adj 1: saved from the bondage of sin syn: redeemed
     2: reclaimed by payment of a ransom
see also:
redeemed 

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