kidnappings (Meaning)

kidnappings

to seize and detain or carry away by unlawful force or fraud and often with a demand for ransom, to carry away a person by unlawful force or by fraud and against his or her will, to seize and confine or carry away by force or fraud and often with a demand for ransom

Synonyms & Antonyms of kidnappings

kidnappings Sentence Examples

  1. The recent kidnappings in the region have sparked widespread fear and outrage.
  2. The victims of the kidnappings were subjected to horrific torture and abuse.
  3. The kidnappers demanded a large ransom in exchange for the hostages' release.
  4. The authorities launched a massive manhunt to track down those responsible for the kidnappings.
  5. The kidnappings have cast a shadow over the safety and security of the community.
  6. The families of the kidnapping victims are devastated and desperate for news of their loved ones.
  7. The government has condemned the kidnappings and vowed to bring the perpetrators to justice.
  8. The kidnappings have raised concerns about the rising levels of crime and violence in the area.
  9. International agencies have expressed alarm over the kidnappings and urged the government to take swift action.
  10. The kidnappings have shattered the sense of peace and tranquility that once prevailed in the region.

FAQs About the word kidnappings

to seize and detain or carry away by unlawful force or fraud and often with a demand for ransom, to carry away a person by unlawful force or by fraud and agains

hijackings, abductions, highjackings, rapes, snatches,impressments,seizures

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The recent kidnappings in the region have sparked widespread fear and outrage.

The victims of the kidnappings were subjected to horrific torture and abuse.

The kidnappers demanded a large ransom in exchange for the hostages' release.

The authorities launched a massive manhunt to track down those responsible for the kidnappings.