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ab·duct Listen to audio/æbˈdʌkt/ verb
ab·ducts; ab·duct·ed; ab·duct·ing
[+ obj] : to take (someone) away from a place by force
He was abducted [=kidnapped] from his home. She claims that she was abducted by aliens. [=that she was carried away in a spaceship by creatures from another world]
— ab·duct·ee Listen to audio /ˌæbˌdʌkˈti:/ noun, plural ab·ductees [count]
alien abductees [=people who say they were abducted by creatures from another world]
— ab·duc·tion Listen to audio /æbˈdʌkʃən/ noun, plural ab·duc·tions
[count] abductions of children [noncount] an increase in the incidence of child abduction
— ab·duc·tor Listen to audio /æbˈdʌktɚ/ noun, plural ab·duc·tors [count]
She managed to escape from her abductors.

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