Kidnap

//ˈkɪdnæp//

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Verb

Noun

The word "kidnap" can be used as verb and noun.

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Derived Terms

antikidnap dognap dognapper dognapping kidnappable kidnapped robot problem rekidnap tiger kidnap unkidnap

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Related Terms

kidnapee kidnaper kidnappee kidnapper

Related Terms

detain instance kidnappee kidnapper kidnapping ransom seize unlawfully

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