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loskaufen — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • ransom noun Money demanded or paid to free a hostage or captured person.

Senses

loskaufen is used for these senses in English:

  • ransom To pay a price to set someone free from captivity or punishment.

ransom — full definition

  1. noun Money demanded or paid to free a hostage or captured person.
  2. verb To pay money to free someone held captive.
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