Kidnap and Raid

Kidnap

Kidnap verb - To carry away (as a person) forcibly or unlawfully.

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Raid and kidnap are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Raid" instead a verb "Kidnap".

Nearby Words: kidnapping, kidnapper, kidnaping

Raid verb - To enter for conquest or plunder.

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Kidnap and raid are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Kidnap" instead a verb "Raid".

Nearby Words: raided, raider, raiding

time	kidnap time	raid time
humans	kidnap humans	raid humans

We know they used to raid and kidnap humans, but don't see much of this.

Source: Webcomic / Shadowgirls
The Fantom leads a raid on a Zeppelin factory in Berlin to kidnap some scientists.

Source: Hindenburg Incendiary Principle
Given that the Dark Athena's main activity was to raid colonies and spaceships to kidnap civilians en-mass to turn them into Ghost Drones, it's a richly deserved Karmic Death.

Source: Video Game / Assault on Dark Athena

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