As nouns the difference between kidnapping and plagium
is that kidnapping is the crime of taking a person against their will, sometimes for ransom while plagium is kidnapping, especially of a child.
As a verb kidnapping
is present participle of lang=en.
kidnapping
Alternative forms
* kidnaping (US) , less common.
Verb
(head)
Noun
(
en noun)
(legal) The crime of taking a person against their will, sometimes for ransom.
See also
* abduction
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plagium
English
Noun
(-)
(obsolete, legal) kidnapping, especially of a child
References
*OED 2nd edition 1989