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Synonyms for KIDNAP: abduct, capture, seize, run off with, snatch, make away with, waylay, make off with; Antonyms of KIDNAP: deliver, return, rescue, redeem, ransom, restore.
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Go to the thesaurus article about these synonyms and antonyms of kidnap. If you take something somewhere, you move it from one place to another. If you take someone somewhere, you go with them to a particular place. If you take something from someone, you remove it from them.
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Synonyms for KIDNAP: abduct, snatch, seize, capture, grab, shanghai, nobble, spirit away, take-hostage, carry off, carry away, hold for ransom, ravish, steal, rape; Antonyms for KIDNAP: ransom, rescue, release.
kidnap. Synonyms for KIDNAP in English: abduct, remove, steal, capture, seize, snatch, hijack, run off with, run away with, make off with, ….
Synonyms: abduct, take sb hostage, hold sb for ransom, hold sb to ransom, hold sb ransom, capture, seize, snatch, carry off, shanghai (slang), take sb prisoner, make off with (informal), spirit away, grab, pressgang, abduce (formal) Antonyms: free, liberate, release, rescue, ransom, hand over, let go. Is something important missing?
To kidnap is to steal a person, or to hold someone as a prisoner until a ransom is paid. The original meaning of kidnap, dating from the late seventeenth century, was "steal children to provide servants to the American colonies," from kid, "child," and nap, "snatch away."
