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seizure vs kidnapping

kidnapping vs seizure

seizure and kidnapping both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
seizure Yes No No No
kidnapping Yes No No No
As nouns, kidnapping is a hyponym of seizure; that is, kidnapping is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than seizure:
  • seizure: the act of taking of a person by force
  • kidnapping: (law) the unlawful act of capturing and carrying away a person against their will and holding them in false imprisonment
Other hyponyms of seizure include abduction, snatch.
seizure (noun) kidnapping (noun)
the taking possession of something by legal process (law) the unlawful act of capturing and carrying away a person against their will and holding them in false imprisonment
the act of forcibly dispossessing an owner of property
the act of taking of a person by force
a sudden occurrence (or recurrence) of a disease
Difference between seizure and kidnapping

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