About The Word Abduct
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Abduct
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What's The Definition Of Abduct?
[v] pull away from the body, of muscles
[v] of people Synonyms | Synonyms for Abduct: kidnap | nobble | snatch Related Terms | Find terms related to Abduct: See Also | draw | force | impress | pull | seize | shanghai Abduct In Webster's Dictionary \Ab*duct"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Abducted}; p. pr. & vb.
n. {Abducting}.] [L. abductus, p. p. of abducere. See
{Abduce}.]
1. To take away surreptitiously by force; to carry away (a
human being) wrongfully and usually by violence; to
kidnap.
2. To draw away, as a limb or other part, from its ordinary
position.
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