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English
Etymology
From anti- + kidnapping.
Adjective
antikidnapping (not comparable)
- (law enforcement) Preventing or countering kidnapping.
2008 May 10, James C. Mckinley Jr., “Caught in a Swirl of Drug Violence, Mexico Vows to Fight Back”, in New York Times:In the capital on Friday, a city police commander, Esteban Robles Espinosa, 52, who once headed the department’s antikidnapping division, was shot and killed as he left his house at 7:30 a.m.
Translations
preventing or countering kidnapping