antikidnap

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Etymology[edit]

anti- +‎ kidnap

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antikidnap (not comparable)

  1. (law enforcement) Preventing or countering kidnapping.
    • 2002, Michael Newton, The Encyclopedia of Kidnappings, page 187:
      He was never seen again, and the case remains unsolved today. Its haunting aftermath produced new antikidnap legislation []
    • 2010, John Fay, Contemporary Security Management, page 359:
      A first step in a company's defense against executive kidnapping is to develop a policy and obtain approval of an antikidnap plan.

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