Grapple and Kidnap

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Grapple

Grapple verb - To take physical control or possession of (something) suddenly or forcibly.
Usage example: a crane grappled the sunken boat and hoisted it above water
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Kidnap and grapple are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Kidnap" instead a verb "Grapple".
Nearby Words: grappled, grappling

Kidnap

Kidnap verb - To carry away (as a person) forcibly or unlawfully.
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Grapple and kidnap are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Grapple" instead a verb "Kidnap".
Nearby Words: kidnapping, kidnapper, kidnaping

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hero grapple hero kidnap hero
somebody grapple somebody kidnap somebody
someone grapple someone kidnap someone
time grapple time kidnap time
Other words: way, protagonist.
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