KIDNAPPEE Synonyms: 22 Similar and Opposite Words

kidnappee

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as in abductee

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abductee

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From the voice of the one whose body has become the only frontier left, the yodel becomes a site to abduct the abductee from her own abduction.

— Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 6 July 2026
Randy Quaid played the tipsy Vietnam vet and former alien abductee Russell Casse, who ultimately delivers righteous vengeance upon Earth’s otherworldly invaders.

— Maggie Fremont, Entertainment Weekly, 3 July 2026

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