enlèvement
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Meanings
Noun
1. takeoff, liftoff
2. removal, whether by moving, by destroying, or by erasing
3. abduction, kidnapping (law)
Examples6
Who is the victim of the abduction?
Tom took part in the kidnapping of Mary's daughter.
Tom took part in the kidnapping of Mary's daughter.
I find it hard to believe that Tom was involved in the kidnapping.
To my surprise, the noted psychologist was accused of a kidnapping.
The high-profile kidnapping has captivated the nation.