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/abˈdəkt/,
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abducted, past tense; abducted, past participle; abducting, present participle; abducts, 3rd person singular present;
  1. Take (someone) away illegally 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


  1. kidnap: take away to an undisclosed location against their will and usually in order to extract a ransom; "The industrialist's son was kidnapped"
  2. pull away from the body; "this muscle abducts"
  3. (abduction) the criminal act of capturing and carrying away by force a family member; if a man's wife is abducted it is a crime against the family relationship and against the wife
  4. Abducted is the fourth studio album released by Hypocrisy. It is the album where the band started to change their sound. On this release melodic death metal was brought into their original death metal sound. ...
  5. (Abducted (Invader Zim)) Invader Zim, branded as "Invader ZIM," is an American animated television series that was produced by, and subsequently aired on Nickelodeon. ...
  6. (Abduction!) Abduction! by Peg Kehret, is a novel about a 13 year old girl named Bonnie who searches for her brother Matt and their dog Pookie who were both abducted.
  7. (Abduction (2011 film)) Abduction is an upcoming American thriller film, directed by John Singleton, and starring Taylor Lautner, Sigourney Weaver, Maria Bello and Alfred Molina. ...
  8. (Abduction (Death Note episode)) The Japanese animation television series Death Note, is based on the manga series written by Tsugumi Ohba and illustrated by Takeshi Obata. ...
  9. (Abduction (logic)) Abduction is a kind of logical inference described by Charles Sanders Peirce as "guessing" . The term refers to the process of arriving at an explanatory hypothesis. ...
  10. To take away secretly by force; to carry away (a human being) wrongfully and usually by violence; to kidnap; To draw away, as a limb or other part, from its ordinary position
  11. (abduction) The act of abducing or abducting; a drawing apart; a carrying away; The movement which separates a limb or other part from the axis, or middle line, of the body; The wrongful, and usually the forcible, carrying off of a human being; A syllogism or form of argument in which the ...
  12. (Abduction) Motion of body part away from mid-line of body.
  13. (Abduction) To take someone away from a place without that person's consent or by fraud. See also " kidnapping".
  14. (abduction) a reasoning procedure aimed at coming up with good hypotheses to explain observed cases.  The success of abduction is compromised if all rival hypotheses are equally compatible with the evidence (i.e., underdetermined.)  Abduction was an area of philosophy expanded upon by Peirce. return
  15. (Abduction) Movement of a limb away from middle of body, such as bringing arms to shoulder height from hanging down position.
  16. (ABDUCTION) Lacking control in a situation, or feeling that someone else is in control / Being removed or separated from something against your will
  17. (ABDUCTION) To dream of being abducted or being forcibly taken away is a sign that success in any field of activity – business, love, social, professional, political, or artistic – will come to the dreamer. See also Captive, Kidnapping.
  18. (Abduction) Bringing the vocal folds apart to open the glottis for breathing. Term found in About the Voice: Anatomy 201.
  19. (Abduction) Distal end angled away from midline of body usually via a joint, also known as Valgus.
  20. (Abduction) Generally, the term connotes the taking away of a woman forcibly or with intimidation, resulting in the deprivation of that woman’s liberty for an appreciable length of time. (US vs. Alexander, 8 Phil. 29)
  21. (Abduction) People who dream about being abducted wake up feeling like they had a horrible nightmare.  These types of dreams mean that somebody close to you in your life is controlling your every move.  You need to be more assertive in life and try and not be run over.  Who is abducting you? ...
  22. (Abduction) The act of intuiting an idea, or sense of real relation from a presenting situation. The moment of abduction in thinking is that play of imagination which obtains the whole of what something means, prior to its representation by reason. ...
  23. (Abduction) The act of restraining another through the use or threat of DEADLY FORCE or through fraudulent persuasion. The requisite restraint generally requires that the abductor intend to prevent the liberation of the abductee. ...
  24. (Abduction) The taking of a person by force or fraud. In family law, also the taking of a child contrary to a court order or without the other parent's permission. In certain circumstances, this may be a criminal offence.
  25. (Abduction) The wrongful taking away of a person. Commonly refers to a child being taken by a parent in breach of a Court Order.