en hostage taking

An English term in ConceptNet 5.8

Sources: OpenCyc 2012, German Wiktionary, and English Wiktionary
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hostage taking is a type of…

  • en capturing (n) ➜
  • en hostile seizure of beings (n) ➜
  • en human activity (n) ➜
  • en unnatural thing (n) ➜

Types of hostage taking

  • en human shield (n) ➜
  • en taking person hostage (n) ➜

Related terms

  • fa گروگان‌گیری (n) ➜

Synonyms

  • de geiselnahme (n) ➜

Links to other resources

  • sw.opencyc.org /2012/05/10/concept/en/TakingHostage
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