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kidnapping

/ˈkɪdˌnæpɪŋ/ /ˈkɪdnæpɪŋ/
noun
GeneralCriminal Law
  1. 1 adam kaçırma, kandırma uncountable

Definition (English)

The crime of unlawfully seizing and carrying away a person by force or fraud.

Example Sentences

  1. The police are searching for the kidnapped child.
    Polis kaçırılan çocuğu arıyor.
  2. Kidnapping is a serious offense.
    Adam kaçırma ciddi bir suçtur.

Synonyms

abductionseizurecapturedetentiontaking hostagekidnapsnatching

Collocations

commit kidnappingkidnapping victimkidnapping casekidnapping suspectkidnapping ransomattempted kidnapping

Related Words

crimehostageransompoliceinvestigationvictim