View definitions for held for ransom
held for ransom
adjective as in kidnapped
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On this page you'll find 9 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to held for ransom, such as: captured, seized, shanghaied, snatched, and taken hostage.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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