Thesaurus: abduct
To take away surreptitiously by force; to carry away (a human being) wrongfully and usually by violence; to kidnap.
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Definitions
- v. t. To take away surreptitiously by force; to carry away (a human being) wrongfully and usually by violence; to kidnap.
- v. t. To draw away, as a limb or other part, from its ordinary position.
- v. take away to an undisclosed location against their will and usually in order to extract a ransom
- v. pull away from the body
- 1. To take away surreptitiously by force; to carry away (a human being) wrongfully and usually by violence; to kidnap. 2. To draw away, as a limb or other part, from its ordinary position.
- v:100 v. pull away from the body