Abducting - перевод на Русский и значение в Английском

verb

Take into one's possession or control by force.

Примеры использования:

The island was captured by australian forces in 1914

noun

The action of capturing or of being captured.

Примеры использования:

The capture of the city

verb

To take someone as a prisoner, or to take something into your possession, especially by force

Примеры использования:

Two of the soldiers were killed and the rest were captured., rebel forces captured the city after a…

verb

Unlawfully seize (an aircraft, ship, or vehicle) in transit and force it to go to a different destination or use it for one's own purposes.

Примеры использования:

A man armed with grenades hijacked the jet yesterday

noun

An incident or act of hijacking.

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An unsuccessful hijack attempt

verb

Take arbitrarily or by force

idiom

To force someone to do something by putting that person in a situation where they have no choice

Примеры использования:

He claimed his country was being held to ransom by threats of withdrawing aid.

verb

Abduct (someone) and hold them captive, typically to obtain a ransom.

Примеры использования:

Militants kidnapped the daughter of a minister

noun

The action of kidnapping someone.

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They were arrested for robbery and kidnap

verb

Take someone away against their will, often for ransom

phrasal verb

Carry something away illicitly.

Примеры использования:

Burglars made off with all their wedding presents

phrasal verb

To steal something

Примеры использования:

Thieves disguised as policemen made off with 13 pictures, including three rembrandts.

verb

Try to influence or thwart by underhand or unfair methods.

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An attempt to nobble the jury

verb

To make something fail, especially to make a horse in a race fail by giving it drugs

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The jury who convicted him were suspected of being nobbled., he nobbled her in the corridor to sign…

noun

The crime, typically committed by a man, of forcing another person to have sexual intercourse with the offender against their will.

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He denied two charges of rape

noun

The wanton destruction or spoiling of a place.

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The rape of the countryside

verb

(typically of a man) force (another person) to have sexual intercourse with the offender against their will.

Примеры использования:

The woman was raped at knifepoint

verb

Seize and carry off (someone) by force.

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There is no assurance that her infant child will not be ravished from her breast

verb

To give great pleasure to someone

Примеры использования:

I was utterly ravished by the way she smiled.

verb

Take hold of suddenly and forcibly.

Примеры использования:

She jumped up and seized his arm

verb

Take hold of; grab

verb

To take something quickly and hold it

Примеры использования:

He seized her arm to lead her through the crowd., fig. while she was distracted, i seized the oppor…

verb

Force (someone) to join a ship lacking a full crew by drugging them or using other underhand means.

Примеры использования:

They specialized in drugging and robbing sailors, sometimes arranging for them to be shanghaied abo…

noun

A catapult.

Примеры использования:

Younger children would play ‘bullrush’, make shanghais and stilts and go bird nesting or exploring.

verb

Shoot with a catapult.

Примеры использования:

In spite of his shanghaiing all the cats, the rodents were still on top

verb

Quickly seize (something) in a rude or eager way.

Примеры использования:

She snatched a biscuit from the plate

noun

An act of snatching or quickly seizing something.

Примеры использования:

A quick snatch of breath

verb

Grasp hastily or eagerly