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KIDNAP

(verb, noun)

Definitions

There are 2 meanings of the word Kidnap.

Kidnap - as a verb

Take away to an undisclosed location against their will and usually in order to extract a ransom

Example: "The industrialist's son was kidnapped"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
abductnobblesnatch
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
seize
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Kidnap - as a noun

The crime, or an instance, of kidnapping.

Example Sentences

"The criminals planned to kidnap the wealthy businessman for a ransom."
"She was terrified when she realized someone was trying to kidnap her."
"The criminal gang has been known to kidnap innocent civilians for political reasons."
"The brave girl fought back when the stranger attempted to kidnap her from the park."
"The criminals planned to kidnap the wealthy businessman for ransom."
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Word Game Points

Is KIDNAP a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, kidnap is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

KIDNAP has a SCRABBLE points total of 13.

Is KIDNAP a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, kidnap is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
KIDNAP has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 15.

Is KIDNAP a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, kidnap is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
KIDNAP has a WORDFEUD points total of 14.

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