Abducted

Abducted
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. [1913 Webster]

2. To draw away, as a limb or other part, from its ordinary position. [1913 Webster]


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