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Kidnapping
- verb - (law) the unlawful act of capturing and carrying away a person against their will and holding them in false imprisonment
- take away to an undisclosed location against their will and usually in order to extract a ransom; "The industrialist's son was kidnapped"
Lactations
- noun - feeding an infant by giving suck at the breast
- the period following birth during which milk is secreted; "lactation normally continues until weaning"
- the production and secretion of milk by the mammary glands
Lallations
- noun - defective articulation of the `l' phoneme or the phoneme `r' is pronounced as `l'
- gibberish resembling the sounds of a baby
Lambasting
- verb - beat with a cane
- censure severely or angrily; "The mother scolded the child for entering a stranger's car"; "The deputy ragged the Prime Minister"; "The customer dressed down the waiter for bringing cold soup"
Larvaceans
- noun - any member of the class Larvacea
Leviathans
- noun - monstrous sea creature symbolizing evil in the Old Testament
- the largest or most massive thing of its kind; "it was a leviathan among redwoods"; "they were assigned the leviathan of textbooks"
Librarians
- noun - a professional person trained in library science and engaged in library services
Librations
- noun - (astronomy) a real or apparent slow oscillation of a moon or satellite; "the libration of the moon"
Lie Around
- verb - hang around idly; "She did all the work while he lay around"
Lineations
- noun - the act of marking or outlining with lines
- the line that appears to bound an object