Definitions for abduct

abduct ab·duct

Spelling: [ab-duhkt]
IPA: /æbˈdʌkt/

Abduct is a 6 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 11 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 14 points.

You can make 97 anagrams from letters in abduct (abcdtu).

Definitions for abduct

verb (used with object)

  1. to carry off or lead away (a person) illegally and in secret or by force, especially to kidnap.
  2. Physiology. to move or draw away from the axis of the body or limb (opposed to adduct).

Origin of abduct

1825-35; Latin abductus, past participle of abdūcere to abduce

Examples for abduct

When Syrian soldiers from the Interior Ministry roared up in a white Toyota van to abduct me, I was startled.

“I thought no one could enter the tank and abduct me,” he said.

If they could abduct in silence, they could have killed silently.

Had I actually assisted the mysterious woman to abduct the child?

abduct a young woman, risk prison, and then afraid to lay hands on her!

She was to furnish money to send the girl to school, from which I was shortly to abduct her.

Here's a revolver in case any one wants to abduct either of you.

And you would not have found it necessary to abduct my daughter.

That means that nobody gets a show to abduct 'em while you're around, I take it?

The day before there had been an attempt to abduct him, she says.

Word Value for abduct
Scrable

11

Words with friends

14

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