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KIDNAPPERS Synonyms

There are 8 synonyms of the word kidnappers. (exact relations)
There are 13 hypernyms of the word kidnappers. (close relations)
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Best Alternative Words for KIDNAPPERS

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abductors
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noun

• someone who unlawfully seizes and detains a victim (usually for ransom)

• a muscle that draws a body part away from the median line

captors
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noun

• a person who captures and holds people or animals

extortionists
nounn
noun

• a criminal who extorts money from someone by threatening to expose embarrassing information about them

hijackers
nounn
noun

• a holdup man who stops a vehicle and steals from it

• someone who uses force to take over a vehicle (especially an airplane) in order to reach an alternative destination

snatchers
nounn
noun

• a thief who grabs and runs

• someone who unlawfully seizes and detains a victim (usually for ransom)

abductor
nounn
noun

• someone who unlawfully seizes and detains a victim (usually for ransom)

• a muscle that draws a body part away from the median line

kidnaper
nounn
noun

• someone who unlawfully seizes and detains a victim (usually for ransom)

snatcher
nounn
noun

• a thief who grabs and runs

• someone who unlawfully seizes and detains a victim (usually for ransom)

Best Hypernyms For KIDNAPPERS

Here is a list of related hypernyms for kidnappers, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (13)
captor capturer criminal crook felon malefactor outlaw criminals culprits felons lawbreakers offenders wrongdoers

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