Term: ransom: payment for the release of someone
Broader: event: something that happens at a given place and time | Unrelated: genus mylodon: type genus of the Mylodontidae; sometimes included in family Megatheriidae
Broader: event: something that happens at a given place and time | Unrelated: anthropometry: measurement and study of the human body and its parts and capacities
Broader: event: something that happens at a given place and time | Unrelated: true sago palm: Malaysian palm whose pithy trunk yields sago--a starch used as a food thickener and fabric stiffener; Malaya to Fiji
Broader: event: something that happens at a given place and time | Unrelated: applecart: the planning that is disrupted when someone `upsets the applecart'
Broader: event: something that happens at a given place and time | Unrelated: eardrum: the membrane in the ear that vibrates to sound
Broader: event: something that happens at a given place and time | Unrelated: crown prince: a male heir apparent to a throne
Broader: event: something that happens at a given place and time | Unrelated: dysphoria: abnormal depression and discontent
Broader: event: something that happens at a given place and time | Unrelated: privateer: a privately owned warship commissioned to prey on the commercial shipping or warships of an enemy nation
Broader: event: something that happens at a given place and time | Unrelated: hypopnea: slow or shallow breathing
Broader: event: something that happens at a given place and time | Unrelated: thiobacillus: small rod-shaped bacteria living in sewage or soil and oxidizing sulfur