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shanghai::verb | Spocien Dictionary

shanghai
verb
/ʃæŋhaɪ/
take (someone) against his will for compulsory service, especially on board a ship
Type Words
Synonyms impress
Type of kidnap, abduct, snatch, nobble
Derivation shanghaier


The men were shanghaied after being drugged.

shanghai::noun | Spocien Dictionary

shanghai
noun
/ʃæŋhaɪ/
the largest city of China; located in the east on the Pacific; one of the largest ports in the world
Type Words
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