Antikidnapping

adj

adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Preventing or countering kidnapping. not-comparable

    "In the capital on Friday, a city police commander, Esteban Robles Espinosa, 52, who once headed the department’s antikidnapping division, was shot and killed as he left his house at 7:30 a.m."

Example

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"In the capital on Friday, a city police commander, Esteban Robles Espinosa, 52, who once headed the department’s antikidnapping division, was shot and killed as he left his house at 7:30 a.m."

Etymology

From anti- + kidnapping.

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