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abduct
[ ab-duhkt ]
verb (used with object)
- to carry off or lead away (a person) illegally and in secret or by force, especially to kidnap.
- Physiology. to move or draw away from the axis of the body or limb ( adduct ).
abduct
/ 忙产藞诲蕦办迟 /
verb
- to remove (a person) by force or cunning; kidnap
- (of certain muscles) to pull (a leg, arm, etc) away from the median axis of the body Compare adduct
Derived Forms
- 补产藞诲耻肠迟辞谤, noun
Other 亚洲网紅露点 Forms
- 耻苍顎卆产路诲耻肠迟顎侥诲 adjective
亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins
亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins
Origin of abduct1
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Example Sentences
Bobi Wine said Mr Sebuufu was on Sunday "violently abducted" from Kiwango by armed men travelling in a police van, popularly known as "drone", before he was whisked to an unknown place.
Part of the series鈥 tractor-beam pull is that installments don鈥檛 always end with a shamelessly audience-satiating happy climax: Characters are abducted, they lose their innocence, they die in childbirth, they die en masse.
"This defendant, if he had been charged when he should have been, would not have been at liberty to abduct this six-year-old girl," she explained.
Hundreds of people were killed at the festival and a number of people were abducted during the Hamas attack on 7 October 2023.
"His conversation with me was the first communication that he had with anybody outside of prison since he was abducted," Van Hollen said.
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