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abduct

/&/b'd/@/kt/

Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.

verb

  1. take away to an undisclosed location against their will and usually in order to extract a ransom

    verb.contact

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  2. pull away from the body

    verb.contact

    Examples
    This muscle abducts.

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  3. To take away surreptitiously by force; to carry away (a human being) wrongfully and usually by violence; to kidnap.

    verb

    Source: webster1913

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