Definitions For Kidnapping

noun

  • (law) the unlawful act of capturing and carrying away a person against their will and holding them in false imprisonment

verb

  • To take away (someone) by force usually in order to keep the person as a prisoner and demand money for returning the person

Is Kidnapping a Scrabble Word?

Words With Friends YES
Scrabble US YES
Scrabble UK YES
English International (SOWPODS) YES
Scrabble Global YES
Enable1 Dictionary YES

Points in Different Games

Scrabble
20
Words with Friends
25

The word Kidnapping is worth 20 points in Scrabble and 25 points in Words with Friends

Examples of Kidnapping in a Sentence

  • The child of the wealthy industrialist was kidnapped and held for ransom

Synonyms for Kidnapping

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