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    abduct
    /əbˈdʌkt/

    verb

    • 1. take (someone) away by force or deception; kidnap: "the millionaire who disappeared may have been abducted"
    • 2. (of a muscle) move (a limb or part) away from the midline of the body or from another part: "the posterior rectus muscle, which abducts the eye"

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  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishABDUCT | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    Abduct means to take a person by force or to move a body part away from the central part of the body. Learn how to use this verb in different contexts and find out its synonyms and related words.

  3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › abductAbduct Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    Abduct can mean to seize and take away a person by force, or to draw or spread away a part of the body from a position near or parallel to the median axis. See synonyms, examples, word history, and related entries for abduct.

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  5. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryABDUCT | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

    Abduct means to take a person by force or to move a body part away from the central part of the body. Learn how to use this verb in different contexts and find related words and phrases.

  6. www.dictionary.com › browse › abductABDUCT Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    Abduct definition: to carry off or lead away (a person) illegally and in secret or by force, especially to kidnap.. See examples of ABDUCT used in a sentence.

  7. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishABDUCT definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    Abduct means to take someone away illegally or by force, or to pull a part of the body away from the median axis. Learn more about the word origin, usage, and related terms from Collins English Dictionary.

  8. www.thefreedictionary.com › abductAbduct - definition of abduct by The Free Dictionary

    Abduct means to carry off by force or to draw away from the midline of the body. Learn the synonyms, pronunciation, translations and usage of abduct in different contexts.

  9. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishABDUCTION | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    the act of making a person go somewhere with you, especially using threats or violence: There has been a series of abductions of young children from schools in the area. He was charged with abduction. abduction noun (MOVEMENT OF BODY PART) [ U ] medical specialized.

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