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Take (someone) hostage

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Übersetzung von "take (someone) hostage" ins Russisch

take (someone) hostage
взять (кого-то) в заложники
The rebels took several tourists hostage during the conflict.
Повстанцы взяли в заложники нескольких туристов во время конфликта.

Definitionen

To seize and hold someone against their will, typically to use them as leverage in a negotiation or to demand something in return for their release.