Complete Definition of "kidnap"

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Verb
en-verb|kidnaps|kidnapping or kidnaping (US nonstandard)|kidnapped or kidnaped (US nonstandard) transitive

  1. To seize and detain a person unlawfully; sometimes for ransom.

Translations
trans-top|To seize and detain a person unlawfully
German: entführen
Interlingua: sequestrar
Italian: rapire
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Kurdish: KUchar|��ا�د�
Portuguese: sequestrar
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Noun
en-noun

  1. An instance of kidnapping.

Translations
trans-top|An instance of kidnapping
German: Entführung f
Interlingua: sequestro
Italian: sequestro, rapimento
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Portuguese: sequestro
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