Pronunciation

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Plain form
kidnap

Third-person singular
kidnaps

Past tense
kidnaped

Past participle
kidnaped

Present participle
kidnaping

Plain form
kidnap

Third-person singular
kidnaps

Past tense
kidnapped

Past participle
kidnapped

Present participle
kidnapping

  1. When you kidnap someone, you take the person away, usually to demand for money as a ransom.

Singular
kidnap

Plural
kidnaps

  1. (countable & uncountable) A kidnap refers to the act of taking someone away, to kidnap someone.
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