Detainer and Kidnapper

Detainer

Detainer noun - The state of being held in lawful custody.
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Kidnapper and detainer are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Kidnapper" instead a noun "Detainer".

Nearby Words: detain, detained, detaining, detainee

Kidnapper

Kidnapper noun - Someone who unlawfully seizes and detains a victim (usually for ransom).
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Detainer and kidnapper are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Detainer" instead a noun "Kidnapper".

Nearby Words: kidnap, kidnapped, kidnapping
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