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Synonyms for hostage
ˈhɒs tɪdʒ
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Words popularity by usage frequency
ranking | word | |
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#299 | security | |
#2366 | sponsor | |
#12064 | bail | |
#17017 | hostage | |
#21413 | ransom | |
#23287 | surety | |
#24407 | hostages | |
#34781 | guarantor | |
#226885 | warrantor |
How to use hostage in a sentence?
This President and his former secretary of state are for paying ransom for hostages, when you do that, you endanger even more Americans around the world to be the subject of this type of hostage taking and illegal detention.
They've begun in-house scare and misinformation meetings, leveraging the uncertainty of COVID-19 to get all of their issues and force the union to forego all of its issues, they have held the pattern wages hostage if the union moves to go to the table.
He wanted to have a discussion with a former colleague ... about foreign and policy implications of the release of the report, ongoing efforts -- everything from our ongoing efforts related to ISIL, the safety of Americans being held hostage around the world, he was simply raising the fact that these are issues that are ongoing right now, and certainly, he wanted to have a discussion and make sure that they were factored into the timing.
CLICK HERE TO GET THE FOX NEWS APP The president must sign these bills to re-open government immediately and stop holding the American people hostage with this senseless shutdown. Each day he prolongs this needless crisis, Coast Guardsmen, FBI agents, border patrol officers, TSA agents, and hundreds of thousands more workers are forced to live without knowing how they can feed their families or pay their bills.
It constitutes taking our business hostage in a fight that is not ours, if we are not able to avoid such circumstances, leading to the shutdown of our units, it goes without saying that our customers would reconsider the confidence they have placed in us, and thus we should revise our future projects.
Translations for hostage
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- رهينArabic
- ostatgeCatalan, Valencian
- rukojmíCzech
- gidselDanish
- GeiselGerman
- όμηροςGreek
- ostaĝoEsperanto
- rehénSpanish
- گروگانPersian
- panttivankiFinnish
- otageFrench
- geall, banna, giall, bráIrish
- refén, arrafénGalician
- raaneManx
- בן ערובה, בת ערובהHebrew
- बंधकHindi
- túszHungarian
- ostage, hostageInterlingua
- sanderaIndonesian
- ostaggioItalian
- 人質Japanese
- მძევალიGeorgian
- 인질, 人質, 볼모Korean
- tebusanMalay
- gijzelaarDutch
- gisselNorwegian
- zakładnik, zakładniczkaPolish
- refémPortuguese
- ostatic, ostaticăRomanian
- заложникRussian
- taoc, talacSerbo-Croatian
- gisslanSwedish
- rehineTurkish
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