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View usage for: (æbdʌkt) Word forms: 3rd person singular presenttense abducts, present participle abducting, past tense, past participle abductedverbIf someone is abducted by another person, he or she is taken away illegally, usually using force. His car was held up and he was abducted by four gunmen. [be VERB-ed] She was charged with abducting a six-month-old child. [VERB noun] Synonyms: kidnap, seize, carry off, run off with More Synonyms of abduct abduction (æbdʌkʃən)Word forms: plural abductions variable noun ...the abduction of four youths. [+ of] Synonyms: kidnapping, seizure, carrying off More Synonyms of abduct abductorWord forms: plural abductors countable noun She co-operated with her abductor. abduct in British English (æbˈdʌkt) verb (transitive)1. to remove (a person) by force or cunning; kidnap 2. (of certain muscles) to pull (a leg, arm, etc) away from the median axis of the body Compare adduct Derived forms abductor (abˈductor) noun Word origin C19: from the past participle of Latin abdūcere to lead away abduct in American English (æbˈdʌkt; əbˈdʌkt) verb transitive1. to take (a person) away unlawfully and by force or fraud; kidnap 2. Physiology to pull (a part of the body) away from the median axis: said of a muscle see also adduct Derived forms abductor (abˈductor) noun Word origin < L abductus, pp. of abducere, to lead away < ab-, away + ducere, to lead: see duct Examples of 'abduct' in a sentenceabduct Last year witnesses saw a young woman being abducted by security forces who bundled her into a car and sped off.It isn't her fault some evil person abducted her. British English: abduct / æbˈdʌkt/ VERB If someone is abducted, he or she is taken away illegally. He was charged with abducting a taxi driver. - American English: abduct
- Arabic: يَخْطَفُ
- Brazilian Portuguese: raptar
- Chinese: 绑架
- Croatian: oteti
- Czech: unést
- Danish: bortføre
- Dutch: ontvoeren
- European Spanish: raptar
- Finnish: siepata ihminen
- French: enlever kidnapping
- German: entführen
- Greek: απάγω
- Italian: rapire
- Japanese: 誘拐する
- Korean: 유괴하다
- Norwegian: bortføre
- Polish: uprowadzić
- European Portuguese: raptar
- Romanian: a răpi
- Russian: похищать
- Latin American Spanish: secuestrar
- Swedish: röva bort
- Thai: ลักพาตัว
- Turkish: kaçırmak birini
- Ukrainian: викрадати
- Vietnamese: bắt cóc
Chinese translation of 'abduct'Definition to remove (a person) by force She was charged with abducting a six-month-old child. Synonyms carry off run off with run away with make off with Additional synonymsDefinition to take by force or capture seize the means of production Synonyms capture, catch, arrest, get, nail (informal), grasp, collar (informal), hijack, abduct, nab (informal), apprehend, take captive Definition to seize or grasp (something) suddenly He snatched the telephone from me. Synonyms grab, seize, wrench, wrest, take, grip, grasp, clutch, take hold of |