kidnappee

variants or kidnapee

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Noun
  • Japan is currently making efforts of its own to transition from a peripheral player in the Korean peninsula, narrowly focused on its own abductee issue, to a responsible stakeholder capable of building regional peace.
    Jung-Chul Lee, Foreign Affairs, 21 Jan. 2015
  • This time, McKinnon's fellow abductees were portrayed by Pedro Pascal and Woody Harrelson, who both chuckled at points throughout as they were questioned by Jon Hamm and Aidy Bryant.
    Lindsay Kimble, People.com, 17 Feb. 2025
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“Kidnappee.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/kidnappee. Accessed 2 May. 2025.

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