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n money demanded for the return of a captured person n payment for the release of someone n the act of freeing from captivity or punishment v exchange or buy back for money; under threat

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  1. n money demanded for the return of a captured person n payment for the release of someone n the act of freeing from captivity or punishment v exchange or buy back for money; under threat