kidnapping
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English
10 letters
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Commonness #4,298
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Definitions
noun
(law) the unlawful act of capturing and carrying away a person against their will and holding them in false imprisonment
Definition: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Pronunciation
/kˈɪdnˌæpɪŋ/ · 3 syllables · CMUdict (BSD-3-Clause)
Word forms
plural kidnappings
Forms from WordNet 3.1 morphology — every form attested in the dictionary.
Synonyms
(law) the unlawful act of capturing and carrying away a person against their will and hold
Synonyms grouped by meaning — WordNet 3.1 (Princeton University).
Rhymes
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