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abducted |
2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Abduct \Ab*duct"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Abducted}; p. pr & vb n. {Abducting}.] [L. abductus p. p. of abducere See {Abduce}.] 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. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: abducted adj : (of persons) seized and detained unlawfully, often for ransom: "the father restored the kidnapped (or abducted) child to the mother" [syn: {kidnapped}, {kidnaped}]
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