Someone Taken for Ransom

This page is the CodyCross answer for the clue below from Taking Care of Our Planet, Group 1577, Puzzle 2 (Habitat Rehabilitation).

Question is: Someone Taken for Ransom

and the answer is: HOSTAGE

Word Meaning:

HOSTAGE — A person given as a pledge or security for the performance of the conditions of a treaty or similar agreement, such as to ensure the status of a vassal.

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