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outlaw vs kidnaper

kidnaper vs outlaw

outlaw and kidnaper both are nouns.

outlaw is an adjective but kidnaper is not an adjective.

outlaw is a verb but kidnaper is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
outlaw Yes Yes Yes No
kidnaper Yes No No No
As nouns, kidnaper is a hyponym of outlaw; that is, kidnaper is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than outlaw:
  • outlaw: someone who has committed a crime or has been legally convicted of a crime
  • kidnaper: someone who unlawfully seizes and detains a victim (usually for ransom)
outlaw (noun) kidnaper (noun)
someone who has committed a crime or has been legally convicted of a crime someone who unlawfully seizes and detains a victim (usually for ransom)
outlaw (adjective) kidnaper (adjective)
contrary to or forbidden by law
disobedient to or defiant of law
outlaw (verb) kidnaper (verb)
declare illegal; outlaw
Difference between outlaw and kidnaper

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