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Synonyms for kidnap
verb abduct; hold for ransomAntonyms for kidnap
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the
Philip Lief Group.
hijack
verb. seize control
hijacked
verb. seize control
seize
verb. abduct; take by force
- ambush
- annex
- apprehend
- appropriate
- arrest
- arrogate
- bag
- bust
- capture
- carry off
- catch
- claw
- clutch
- commandeer
- confiscate
- conquer
- exact
- force
- gain
- get
- grab
- grasp
- hijack
- hook
- impound
- incorporate
- kidnap
- lift
- nab
- nail
- occupy
- overcome
- overpower
- overrun
- overwhelm
- pick up
- pounce
- secure
- snag
- snare
- spirit away
- subdue
- take
- take by storm
- take captive
- take over
- take possession of
- throttle
- trap
- usurp
- wrench
seizing
verb. abduct; take by force
- ambush
- annex
- apprehend
- appropriate
- arrest
- arrogate
- bag
- bust
- capture
- carry off
- catch
- claw
- clutch
- commandeer
- confiscate
- conquer
- exact
- force
- gain
- get
- grab
- grasp
- hijack
- hook
- impound
- incorporate
- kidnap
- lift
- nab
- nail
- occupy
- overcome
- overpower
- overrun
- overwhelm
- pick up
- pounce
- secure
- snag
- snare
- spirit away
- subdue
- take
- take by storm
- take captive
- take over
- take possession of
- throttle
- trap
- usurp
- wrench
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the
Philip Lief Group.