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kidnap
Synonyms and Antonyms of kidnap
to carry away (as a person) forcibly or unlawfully the child of the wealthy industrialist was kidnapped and held for ransom Synonyms abduct Related Words capture, crimp, impress, seize, shanghai, waylay; abscond (with), snatch, spirit; hijack (also highjack); catch, cop [slang], steal, take Phrases make away with, make off with, run off with Near Antonyms deliver, ransom, redeem, rescue; restore, return
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