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Kidnapping

Kidnapping Meaning & Definition
Kidnapping Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Kidnapping?

[n] (law) the unlawful act of capturing and carrying away a person against their will and holding them in false imprisonment

Synonyms | Synonyms for Kidnapping: snatch

Related Terms | Find terms related to Kidnapping: abduction | apprehension | arrest | arrestation | capture | catch | catching | collaring | coup | crimping | dragnet | forcible seizure | grab | grabbing | hold | impressment | nabbing | picking up | power grab | prehension | running in | seizure | seizure of power | shanghaiing | snatch | snatching | taking in | taking into custody

See Also | capture | seizure

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