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abduct
abduct
/æbˈdʌkt/
verb
Pull away from the body
(
abduct
)
pull away from the body
This muscle abducts
this muscle abducts
Take away to an undisclosed location against their will and usually in order to extract a ransom
(
abduct
,
nobble
[Informal, British]
,
snatch
,
kidnap
)
take away to an undisclosed location against their will and usually in order to extract a ransom
The industrialist's son was kidnapped
The industrialist's son was kidnapped
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