outlaw vs kidnapper

kidnapper vs outlaw

outlaw and kidnapper both are nouns.

outlaw is an adjective but kidnapper is not an adjective.

outlaw is a verb but kidnapper is not a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
outlaw	Yes	Yes	Yes	No
kidnapper	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, kidnapper is a hyponym of outlaw; that is, kidnapper 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
kidnapper: someone who unlawfully seizes and detains a victim (usually for ransom)

Other hyponyms of outlaw include accessary, accessory, arsonist, firebug, incendiary, blackmailer, extortioner, extortionist, bootlegger, moonshiner, briber, suborner, coconspirator, conspirator, machinator, plotter, desperado, desperate criminal, fugitive, fugitive from justice, gangster, mobster, highbinder, highjacker, hijacker, goon, hood, hoodlum, punk, strong-armer, thug, tough, toughie, gaolbird, jail bird, jailbird, abductor, kidnaper, snatcher, mafioso, gangster's moll, gun moll, moll, liquidator, manslayer, murderer, parolee, probationer, drug dealer, drug peddler, drug trafficker, peddler, pusher, racketeer, raper, rapist, habitual criminal, recidivist, repeater, scofflaw, contrabandist, moon-curser, moon curser, runner, smuggler, stealer, thief, traitor, treasonist, law offender, lawbreaker, violator.

outlaw (noun)	kidnapper (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)	kidnapper (adjective)
contrary to or forbidden by law
disobedient to or defiant of law

outlaw (verb)	kidnapper (verb)
declare illegal; outlaw

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