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KIDNAPED

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Dictionary entry overview: What does kidnaped mean?

• KIDNAPED (adjective)
The adjective KIDNAPED has 1 sense:

1. (of persons) seized and detained unlawfully, often for ransom

Familiarity information: KIDNAPED used as an adjective is very rare.

Dictionary entry details

• KIDNAPED (adjective)

Sense 1

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Meaning:

(of persons) seized and detained unlawfully, often for ransom

Classified under:

Participial adjectives

Synonyms:

abducted; kidnaped; kidnapped

Context example:

the father restored the kidnapped (or abducted) child to the mother

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