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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

hostage-taker en · NOUN

Meanings

  1. One who is responsible for capturing one or more people and using their detainment and the threat to their well-being as a means of gaining power and leverage in the pursuit of their interests.

Forms

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hostage taker alternative lexicographic
hostage-takers Number=Plur lexicographic

Translations (11)

fo gíslatakari (Translations) · nl gijzelhouder (Translations) · sv gisslantagare (Translations) · fi kaappaaja (Translations) · fi panttivankien ottaja (Translations) · de Geiselnehmer (Translations) · nl gijzelnemer (Translations) · fr preneur d'otage (Translations) · nn gisseltakar (Translations) · fa گروگانگیر (Translations) · nb gisseltaker (Translations)