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kidnapping
kid·nap·ping
[
kíd nàpping
]
(
plural
kid·nap·pings
)
or
kid·nap·ing
[
kíd nàpping
]
(
plural
kid·nap·ings
)
noun
Definition:
abduction:
the action or crime of forcefully taking away and holding somebody prisoner, usually for ransom
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