kidnap

Verb
  1. Take away to an undisclosed location against their will and usually in order to extract a ransom (synset 201473673)
    "The industrialist's son was kidnapped"
    referred to in: crime, criminal offence, criminal offense, law-breaking - (criminal law) an act punishable by law; usually considered an evil act
    is a type of: seize - take or capture by force
    subtypes: impress, shanghai - take (someone) against his will for compulsory service, especially on board a ship
    same as: abduct, nobble, snatch

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