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verb • take away to an undisclosed location against their will and usually in order to extract a ransom | ||||||||
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verb • take away to an undisclosed location against their will and usually in order to extract a ransom • pull away from the body | ||||||||
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verb • deprive of freedom; take into confinement • stop or halt • cause to be slowed down or delayed | ||||||||
Take As Hostage Crossword Clue
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KIDNAP which was last seen in the The Guardian Quick crossword.
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KIDNAP
Updated: October 13, 2023
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