Definition of KIDNAPPING

kidnapping

Meanings

  • (law) the unlawful act of capturing and carrying away a person against their will and holding them in false imprisonment
  • take away to an undisclosed location against their will and usually in order to extract a ransom

Synonyms

abduct, kidnap, nobble, snatch

Scrabble Score: 20

kidnapping is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
kidnapping is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
kidnapping is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 25

kidnapping is a valid Words With Friends word