ransom vs interchange

interchange vs ransom

ransom and interchange both are nouns.

ransom and interchange both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
ransom	Yes	No	Yes	No
interchange	Yes	No	Yes	No

As verbs, interchange is a hypernym of ransom; that is, interchange is a word with a broader meaning than ransom:

ransom: exchange or buy back for money; under threat
interchange: give to, and receive from, one another

Other hypernyms of ransom include change, exchange.

ransom (noun)	interchange (noun)
the act of freeing from captivity or punishment	the act of changing one thing for another thing
payment for the release of someone	mutual interaction; the activity of reciprocating or exchanging (especially information)
money demanded for the return of a captured person	reciprocal transfer of equivalent sums of money (especially the currencies of different countries)
	a junction of highways on different levels that permits traffic to move from one to another without crossing traffic streams

ransom (verb)	interchange (verb)
exchange or buy back for money; under threat	reverse (a direction, attitude, or course of action)
	cause to change places
	give to, and receive from, one another
	put in the place of another; switch seemingly equivalent items

Difference between ransom and interchange

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