Kidnap
Kidnap verb - To carry away (as a person) forcibly or unlawfully.
Land
Land verb - To take physical control or possession of (something) suddenly or forcibly.
Usage example: after struggling for half an hour, the fisherman finally landed a 10-pound bass
Common collocations
Both words in one sentence
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In Casey and Andy, land pirates kidnap the King of Sweden, who is usually residing on the title characters' couch.
Source: Stockholm Syndrome -
It's one of the reasons Ojijide wanted to kidnap Hana and regain their lost land.
Source: Anime / Ojamajo Doremi - She then set off to kidnap the fairest maiden in the land—who turned out to be the hero's little sister: a cross between Goldilocks and a bear.
Source: Fairest of Them All
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