Kidnapped Meaning

/kˈɪˌdnæpt/
C1

Definition, CEFR level C1, pronunciation, examples, and quiz.

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verbsimple past and past participle of kidnap

adjsubjected to kidnapping

That child may have been kidnapped on his way home.
Extremists kidnapped the president's wife.
Two businessmen have been kidnapped by terrorists.
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CEFR Practice Quiz
The masked criminal ____ the wealthy businessman for a million dollar ransom.
CEFR Practice Quiz (Alternate)
The wealthy businessman was ____ by a group of armed men who demanded a large ransom for his release.

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CEFR Practice Quiz
The masked criminal ____ the wealthy businessman for a million dollar ransom.
CEFR Practice Quiz (Alternate)
The wealthy businessman was ____ by a group of armed men who demanded a large ransom for his release.

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