abduct 1
verbdomain: v physical contact
Princeton WordNet [ver.3.1]
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EnglishDefinition
take away to an undisclosed location against their will and usually in order to extract a ransom
EnglishDerivationally related form
abduction 1
noun
the criminal act of capturing and carrying away by force a family member; if a man's wife is abducted it is a crime against the family relationship and against the wife
abductor 1
noun
someone who unlawfully seizes and detains a victim (usually for ransom)
Hyponym
shanghai 1
verb
take (someone) against his will for compulsory service, especially on board a ship
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crime 1
noun
(criminal law) an act punishable by law; usually considered an evil act
