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Term: kidnapping

All the wordplay possibilities with the word "kidnapping": spelling, phonetic, and semantic.

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  2. kidnapping

kidnapping

Definitions

Noun

  1. (law) the unlawful act of capturing and carrying away a person against their will and holding them in false imprisonment

Verb

  1. Take away to an undisclosed location against their will and usually in order to extract a ransom
Fragment Sounds Like Spelled Like Words That Follow Words That Precede Statistically Associated Consonant Match

As a Fragment

Words that contain the term "kidnapping".

# Word Syllables Freq
1 kidnapping 3 1
2 kidnappings 3 0

Sounds Like

Words that sound like the term "kidnapping".

# Word Syllables Freq
1 concerning 3 62
2 containing 3 45
3 extending 3 29
4 expanding 3 28
5 expressing 3 24
6 expecting 3 18
7 excluding 3 16
8 competing 3 15
9 collecting 3 13
10 explaining 3 13
11 commanding 3 11
12 combining 3 10
13 counseling 3 10
14 comparing 3 9
15 comforting 3 8
16 commencing 3 8
17 compelling 3 8
18 exploding 3 7
19 connecting 3 6
20 crippling 3 6
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22 commenting 3 5
23 commuting 3 5
24 consuming 3 5
25 exploring 3 5
26 quarreling 3 5
27 campaigning 3 4
28 compiling 3 4
29 condemning 3 4
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31 cascading 3 3
32 collapsing 3 3
33 complying 3 3
34 composing 3 3
35 conceding 3 3
36 confessing 3 3
37 confining 3 3
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39 scaffolding 3 3
40 carpeting 3 2
41 cavorting 3 2
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48 convening 3 2
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50 quickening 3 2
51 acknowledging 4 1
52 activating 4 1
53 canceling 3 1
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55 canvassing 3 1
56 carloading 3 1
57 christening 3 1
58 combating 3 1
59 concealing 3 1
60 consoling 3 1
61 conversing 3 1
62 crusading 3 1
63 equalizing 4 1
64 exploiting 3 1
65 exporting 3 1
66 expounding 3 1
67 extruding 3 1
68 scavenging 3 1
69 squabbling 3 1
70 accrediting 4 0
71 auctioneering 4 0
72 captaining 3 0
73 captioning 3 0
74 caregiving 3 0
75 carjacking 3 0
76 cartooning 3 0
77 cauterizing 4 0
78 coalescing 4 0
79 coarsening 3 0
80 codifying 4 0
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84 condoning 3 0
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86 corpening 3 0
87 cradling 3 0
88 crediting 3 0
89 creveling 3 0
90 critiquing 3 0
91 excusing 3 0
92 expending 3 0
93 expensing 3 0
94 extorting 3 0
95 kesselring 3 0
96 kidnaping 3 0
97 kimberling 3 0
98 oxidizing 4 0
99 quibbling 3 0
100 scapegoating 3 0
101 scorekeeping 3 0
102 scribbling 3 0
103 sculpturing 3 0
104 squandering 3 0

Spelled Like

Words that are spelled similarly to the term "kidnapping".

# Word Syllables Freq
1 snapping 2 9
2 sipping 2 8
3 mapping 2 7
4 tapping 2 6
5 skipping 2 4
6 ripping 2 3
7 rapping 2 3
8 kidnapper 3 2
9 lapping 2 2
10 napping 2 1
11 kidnapped 2 1
12 tipping 2 1
13 sapping 2 1
14 kidnappings 3 0
15 kidnaping 3 0
16 kidnap 2 0
17 zipping 2 0
18 zapping 2 0
19 wapping 2 0
20 nipping 2 0

Words That Follow

Words that often follow the term "kidnapping" in a sentence.

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Words That Precede

Words that often precede the term "kidnapping" in a sentence.

# Word Syllables Freq

Statistically Associated

Words that are statistically associated with "kidnapping" in the same piece of text.

# Word Syllables Freq
1 beginning 3 2

Consonant Match

Words that contain the same consonants as the term "kidnapping".

# Word Syllables Freq

Results:

Term

Definitions: 2

Fragments: 2

Sound Alikes: 104

Spelled Like: 20

Words that Follow: 0

Words that Precede: 0

Statistically Associated: 1

Consonant Matches: 0

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