Kidnap - definition, pronunciation, transcription
Amer.
|ˈkɪdnæp|
Brit.
|ˈkɪdnæp|
verb
- take away to an undisclosed location against their will and usually in order to extract a ransom (syn: abduct, nobble, snatch)
The industrialist's son was kidnapped
Extra examples
...the child of the wealthy industrialist was kidnapped and held for ransom...
Police appealed for witnesses after a woman was kidnapped at gunpoint.
His son was kidnapped.
He was kidnapped by gunmen in Baghdad last week.
The industrialist's son was kidnapped
Word forms
verb
I/you/we/they: kidnap
he/she/it: kidnaps
present participle: kidnapping
past tense: kidnapped
past participle: kidnapped
I/you/we/they: kidnap
he/she/it: kidnaps
present participle: kidnapping
past tense: kidnapped
past participle: kidnapped
noun
singular: kidnap
plural: kidnaps
singular: kidnap
plural: kidnaps
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