How do you spell kidnaped?
transitive verbkidnaps, kidnapping, kidnapped, kidnaping, kidnaped.
Is kidnapper a word?
kid·nap. To abduct or confine (a person) forcibly, by threat of force, or by deceit, without the authority of law. kid′nap′per, kid′nap′er n. Word History: Kidnapper seems to have originated among those who perpetrate this crime.
Whats the meaning of kidnapping?
Kidnapping, also spelled kidnaping, criminal offense consisting of the unlawful taking and carrying away of a person by force or fraud or the unlawful seizure and detention of a person against his will.
Who can be kidnapped?
Section 361 of IPC states that ‘Whoever takes or entices any minor under [sixteen] years of age if a male, or under [eighteen] years of age if a female, or any person of unsound mind, out of the keeping of the lawful guardian of such minor or person of unsound mind, without the consent of such guardian, is said to
What is a kidnapped person called?
To abduct someone is to commit the crime of kidnapping person and holding them for ransom. To abduct is to kidnap — to take someone against their will and imprison them. After an abduction, the abductors (kidnappers) may send a ransom note, asking for money.