"abduct" meaning in All languages combined

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Verb [English]

IPA: /æbˈdʌkt/ [UK, US], /əbˈdʌkt/ [UK, US] Audio: en-ca-abduct.ogg [Canada] Forms: abducts [present, singular, third-person], abducting [participle, present], abducted [participle, past], abducted [past]
Rhymes: -ʌkt Etymology: From Latin abductus, perfect passive participle of abduco (“to lead away”), from ab (“away”) + duco (“to lead”). * (physiology): Back-formation from abduction. Etymology templates: {{root|en|ine-pro|*dewk-}}, {{der|en|la|abductus}} Latin abductus, {{m|la|abduco||to lead away}} abduco (“to lead away”), {{m|la|ab||away}} ab (“away”), {{m|la|duco||to lead}} duco (“to lead”), {{sense|physiology}} (physiology):, {{back-form|en|abduction}} Back-formation from abduction Head templates: {{en-verb}} abduct (third-person singular simple present abducts, present participle abducting, simple past and past participle abducted)
  1. (transitive) To take away by force; to carry away (a human being) wrongfully and usually with violence or deception; to kidnap. Tags: transitive Translations (to take away): يَخْطِفّ (yaḵṭiff) (Arabic), يخطف (yeḵṭaff) [Egyptian-Arabic] (Arabic), выкрадаць (vykradacʹ) [imperfective] (Belarusian), выкрасці (vykrasci) [perfective] (Belarusian), отвличам (otvličam) (Bulgarian), похищавам (pohištavam) (Bulgarian), raptar (Catalan), 誘拐 (Chinese Mandarin), 诱拐 (yòuguǎi) (Chinese Mandarin), denladra (Cornish), dengibya (Cornish), unést (Czech), bortføre (Danish), kidnappe (Danish), ontvoeren (Dutch), kidnappen (Dutch), forrabi (Esperanto), siepata (Finnish), ryöstää (Finnish), abduktoida (Finnish), enlever (French), ravir (French), entführen (German), απάγω (apágo) (Greek), elrabol (Hungarian), ræna (Icelandic), raptar (Ido), abduktar (Ido), menculik (Indonesian), fuadaigh (Irish), sottrarre (Italian), sequestrare (Italian), rapire (english: people) (Italian), 誘拐する (yūkai suru) (Japanese), 유괴하다 (yugoehada) (Korean), 납치하다 (napchihada) (Korean), wiínaḣma (Lakota), raptō (Latin), pagrobti (Lithuanian), одветува (odvetuva) (Macedonian), culik (Malay), kāhaki (Maori), kāwhaki (Maori), mautāhae (Maori), enlever (Norman), bortføre (Norwegian Bokmål), kidnappe (Norwegian Bokmål), forstelan (Old English), uprowadzać [imperfective] (Polish), uprowadzić [perfective] (Polish), raptar (Portuguese), sequestrar (Portuguese), abduzir [Brazil] (Portuguese), răpi (Romanian), похища́ть (poxiščátʹ) [imperfective] (Russian), похи́тить (poxítitʹ) [perfective] (Russian), oteti (Serbo-Croatian), отети (Serbo-Croatian), raptar (Spanish), secuestrar (Spanish), dukot (Tagalog), ลักพา (lak-paa) (Thai), ฉุด (choot) (Thai), bắt cóc (Vietnamese), cuỗm đi (Vietnamese), lừa đem đi (Vietnamese), cipio (Welsh)
    Sense id: en-abduct-en-verb--ktos011 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 58 42 Disambiguation of 'to take away': 89 11
  2. (transitive, anatomy) To draw away, as a limb or other part, from the median axis of the body. Tags: transitive Categories (topical): Anatomy Translations (to draw away from its ordinary position): abduir (Catalan), abduceren (Dutch), abspreizen (German), wegziehen (German), elmozdít (Hungarian), abduktar (Ido), abdurre (Italian), abdusere (Norwegian Bokmål), abduzir (Portuguese), abduce (Romanian), абду́кция (abdúkcija) (Russian), отведе́ние (otvedénije) (Russian), abducir (Spanish), rẽ ra (Vietnamese), giạng ra (Vietnamese)
    Sense id: en-abduct-en-verb-br0BmigL Topics: anatomy, medicine, sciences Disambiguation of 'to draw away from its ordinary position': 15 85
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: carry off, drag away, kidnap, run away with, seize, spirit away, stretch, take away Derived forms: abductee, abductive, hyperabduct Related terms: abduce, abducens, abducent, abduction, abductor

Inflected forms

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          "lang": "Czech",
          "sense": "to take away",
          "word": "unést"
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          "code": "da",
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          "sense": "to take away",
          "word": "bortføre"
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          "code": "da",
          "lang": "Danish",
          "sense": "to take away",
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          "lang": "Dutch",
          "sense": "to take away",
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          "lang": "Esperanto",
          "sense": "to take away",
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          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "to take away",
          "word": "siepata"
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        {
          "_dis1": "89 11",
          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "to take away",
          "word": "ryöstää"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "89 11",
          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "to take away",
          "word": "abduktoida"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "89 11",
          "code": "fr",
          "lang": "French",
          "sense": "to take away",
          "word": "enlever"
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          "_dis1": "89 11",
          "code": "fr",
          "lang": "French",
          "sense": "to take away",
          "word": "ravir"
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          "_dis1": "89 11",
          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "to take away",
          "word": "entführen"
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        {
          "_dis1": "89 11",
          "code": "el",
          "lang": "Greek",
          "roman": "apágo",
          "sense": "to take away",
          "word": "απάγω"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "89 11",
          "code": "hu",
          "lang": "Hungarian",
          "sense": "to take away",
          "word": "elrabol"
        },
        {
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          "code": "is",
          "lang": "Icelandic",
          "sense": "to take away",
          "word": "ræna"
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          "sense": "to take away",
          "word": "raptar"
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          "word": "abduktar"
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        {
          "_dis1": "89 11",
          "code": "id",
          "lang": "Indonesian",
          "sense": "to take away",
          "word": "menculik"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "89 11",
          "code": "ga",
          "lang": "Irish",
          "sense": "to take away",
          "word": "fuadaigh"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "89 11",
          "code": "it",
          "lang": "Italian",
          "sense": "to take away",
          "word": "sottrarre"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "89 11",
          "code": "it",
          "lang": "Italian",
          "sense": "to take away",
          "word": "sequestrare"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "89 11",
          "code": "it",
          "english": "people",
          "lang": "Italian",
          "sense": "to take away",
          "word": "rapire"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "89 11",
          "code": "ja",
          "lang": "Japanese",
          "roman": "yūkai suru",
          "sense": "to take away",
          "word": "誘拐する"
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          "_dis1": "89 11",
          "code": "ko",
          "lang": "Korean",
          "roman": "yugoehada",
          "sense": "to take away",
          "word": "유괴하다"
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          "code": "ko",
          "lang": "Korean",
          "roman": "napchihada",
          "sense": "to take away",
          "word": "납치하다"
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          "_dis1": "89 11",
          "code": "lkt",
          "lang": "Lakota",
          "sense": "to take away",
          "word": "wiínaḣma"
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        {
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          "code": "la",
          "lang": "Latin",
          "sense": "to take away",
          "word": "raptō"
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          "_dis1": "89 11",
          "code": "lt",
          "lang": "Lithuanian",
          "sense": "to take away",
          "word": "pagrobti"
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          "_dis1": "89 11",
          "code": "mk",
          "lang": "Macedonian",
          "roman": "odvetuva",
          "sense": "to take away",
          "word": "одветува"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "89 11",
          "code": "ms",
          "lang": "Malay",
          "sense": "to take away",
          "word": "culik"
        },
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          "_dis1": "89 11",
          "code": "mi",
          "lang": "Maori",
          "sense": "to take away",
          "word": "kāhaki"
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        {
          "_dis1": "89 11",
          "code": "mi",
          "lang": "Maori",
          "sense": "to take away",
          "word": "kāwhaki"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "89 11",
          "code": "mi",
          "lang": "Maori",
          "sense": "to take away",
          "word": "mautāhae"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "89 11",
          "code": "nrf",
          "lang": "Norman",
          "sense": "to take away",
          "word": "enlever"
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          "code": "nb",
          "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
          "sense": "to take away",
          "word": "bortføre"
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          "code": "nb",
          "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
          "sense": "to take away",
          "word": "kidnappe"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "89 11",
          "code": "ang",
          "lang": "Old English",
          "sense": "to take away",
          "word": "forstelan"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "89 11",
          "code": "pl",
          "lang": "Polish",
          "sense": "to take away",
          "tags": [
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          ],
          "word": "uprowadzać"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "89 11",
          "code": "pl",
          "lang": "Polish",
          "sense": "to take away",
          "tags": [
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        {
          "_dis1": "89 11",
          "code": "pt",
          "lang": "Portuguese",
          "sense": "to take away",
          "word": "raptar"
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        {
          "_dis1": "89 11",
          "code": "pt",
          "lang": "Portuguese",
          "sense": "to take away",
          "word": "sequestrar"
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          "code": "pt",
          "lang": "Portuguese",
          "sense": "to take away",
          "tags": [
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        },
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          "code": "ro",
          "lang": "Romanian",
          "sense": "to take away",
          "word": "răpi"
        },
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          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "poxiščátʹ",
          "sense": "to take away",
          "tags": [
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          "word": "похища́ть"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "89 11",
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "poxítitʹ",
          "sense": "to take away",
          "tags": [
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          "word": "похи́тить"
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        {
          "_dis1": "89 11",
          "code": "sh",
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          "sense": "to take away",
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        {
          "_dis1": "89 11",
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          "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
          "sense": "to take away",
          "word": "отети"
        },
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          "code": "es",
          "lang": "Spanish",
          "sense": "to take away",
          "word": "raptar"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "89 11",
          "code": "es",
          "lang": "Spanish",
          "sense": "to take away",
          "word": "secuestrar"
        },
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          "code": "tl",
          "lang": "Tagalog",
          "sense": "to take away",
          "word": "dukot"
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          "code": "th",
          "lang": "Thai",
          "roman": "lak-paa",
          "sense": "to take away",
          "word": "ลักพา"
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          "roman": "choot",
          "sense": "to take away",
          "word": "ฉุด"
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        {
          "_dis1": "89 11",
          "code": "vi",
          "lang": "Vietnamese",
          "sense": "to take away",
          "word": "bắt cóc"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "89 11",
          "code": "vi",
          "lang": "Vietnamese",
          "sense": "to take away",
          "word": "cuỗm đi"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "89 11",
          "code": "vi",
          "lang": "Vietnamese",
          "sense": "to take away",
          "word": "lừa đem đi"
        },
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          "_dis1": "89 11",
          "code": "cy",
          "lang": "Welsh",
          "sense": "to take away",
          "word": "cipio"
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        "(transitive, anatomy) To draw away, as a limb or other part, from the median axis of the body."
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          "word": "abduir"
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          "code": "nl",
          "lang": "Dutch",
          "sense": "to draw away from its ordinary position",
          "word": "abduceren"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "15 85",
          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "to draw away from its ordinary position",
          "word": "abspreizen"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "15 85",
          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "to draw away from its ordinary position",
          "word": "wegziehen"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "15 85",
          "code": "hu",
          "lang": "Hungarian",
          "sense": "to draw away from its ordinary position",
          "word": "elmozdít"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "15 85",
          "code": "io",
          "lang": "Ido",
          "sense": "to draw away from its ordinary position",
          "word": "abduktar"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "15 85",
          "code": "it",
          "lang": "Italian",
          "sense": "to draw away from its ordinary position",
          "word": "abdurre"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "15 85",
          "code": "nb",
          "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
          "sense": "to draw away from its ordinary position",
          "word": "abdusere"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "15 85",
          "code": "pt",
          "lang": "Portuguese",
          "sense": "to draw away from its ordinary position",
          "word": "abduzir"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "15 85",
          "code": "ro",
          "lang": "Romanian",
          "sense": "to draw away from its ordinary position",
          "word": "abduce"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "15 85",
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "abdúkcija",
          "sense": "to draw away from its ordinary position",
          "word": "абду́кция"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "15 85",
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "otvedénije",
          "sense": "to draw away from its ordinary position",
          "word": "отведе́ние"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "15 85",
          "code": "es",
          "lang": "Spanish",
          "sense": "to draw away from its ordinary position",
          "word": "abducir"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "15 85",
          "code": "vi",
          "lang": "Vietnamese",
          "sense": "to draw away from its ordinary position",
          "word": "rẽ ra"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "15 85",
          "code": "vi",
          "lang": "Vietnamese",
          "sense": "to draw away from its ordinary position",
          "word": "giạng ra"
        }
      ]
    }
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      "ipa": "/æbˈdʌkt/",
      "tags": [
        "UK",
        "US"
      ]
    },
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      "ipa": "/əbˈdʌkt/",
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        "UK",
        "US"
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      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "carry off"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "drag away"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "kidnap"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "run away with"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "seize"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "spirit away"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "stretch"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "take away"
    }
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}
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  "antonyms": [
    {
      "word": "adduct"
    },
    {
      "word": "reinstate"
    },
    {
      "word": "restore"
    }
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    "English entries with incorrect language header",
    "English lemmas",
    "English terms derived from Latin",
    "English terms derived from Proto-Indo-European",
    "English terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *dewk-",
    "English terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "English terms with audio links",
    "English verbs",
    "Rhymes:English/ʌkt",
    "Rhymes:English/ʌkt/2 syllables"
  ],
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    {
      "word": "abductee"
    },
    {
      "word": "abductive"
    },
    {
      "word": "hyperabduct"
    }
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      },
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      "name": "root"
    },
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      "args": {
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        "3": "abductus"
      },
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    },
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      "args": {
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        "2": "abduco",
        "3": "",
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      },
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      "name": "m"
    },
    {
      "args": {
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        "2": "ab",
        "3": "",
        "4": "away"
      },
      "expansion": "ab (“away”)",
      "name": "m"
    },
    {
      "args": {
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        "2": "duco",
        "3": "",
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      },
      "expansion": "duco (“to lead”)",
      "name": "m"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "physiology"
      },
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      "name": "sense"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "abduction"
      },
      "expansion": "Back-formation from abduction",
      "name": "back-form"
    }
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  "etymology_text": "From Latin abductus, perfect passive participle of abduco (“to lead away”), from ab (“away”) + duco (“to lead”).\n* (physiology): Back-formation from abduction.",
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    {
      "form": "abducts",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "abducting",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "abducted",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "abducted",
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
    }
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      "args": {},
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  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "verb",
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      "word": "abduce"
    },
    {
      "word": "abducens"
    },
    {
      "word": "abducent"
    },
    {
      "word": "abduction"
    },
    {
      "word": "abductor"
    }
  ],
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      "categories": [
        "English terms with quotations",
        "English terms with usage examples",
        "English transitive verbs"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "to abduct children",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1904, Jules Verne, chapter 16, in The Master of the World, archived from the original on 2012-02-23",
          "text": "That same night he had by force abducted the president and the secretary of the club, and had taken them, much against their will upon a voyage in the wonderful air-ship, the “Albatross,” which he had constructed.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To take away by force; to carry away (a human being) wrongfully and usually with violence or deception; to kidnap."
      ],
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        [
          "take away",
          "take away"
        ],
        [
          "carry away",
          "carry away"
        ],
        [
          "wrongfully",
          "wrongfully"
        ],
        [
          "violence",
          "violence"
        ],
        [
          "kidnap",
          "kidnap"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(transitive) To take away by force; to carry away (a human being) wrongfully and usually with violence or deception; to kidnap."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "transitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "English transitive verbs",
        "en:Anatomy"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To draw away, as a limb or other part, from the median axis of the body."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "anatomy",
          "anatomy"
        ],
        [
          "draw away",
          "draw away"
        ],
        [
          "median",
          "median"
        ],
        [
          "axis",
          "axis"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(transitive, anatomy) To draw away, as a limb or other part, from the median axis of the body."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "transitive"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "anatomy",
        "medicine",
        "sciences"
      ]
    }
  ],
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      "ipa": "/æbˈdʌkt/",
      "tags": [
        "UK",
        "US"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/əbˈdʌkt/",
      "tags": [
        "UK",
        "US"
      ]
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    {
      "rhymes": "-ʌkt"
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      "tags": [
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    {
      "word": "carry off"
    },
    {
      "word": "drag away"
    },
    {
      "word": "kidnap"
    },
    {
      "word": "run away with"
    },
    {
      "word": "seize"
    },
    {
      "word": "spirit away"
    },
    {
      "word": "stretch"
    },
    {
      "word": "take away"
    }
  ],
  "translations": [
    {
      "code": "ar",
      "lang": "Arabic",
      "roman": "yaḵṭiff",
      "sense": "to take away",
      "word": "يَخْطِفّ"
    },
    {
      "code": "arz",
      "lang": "Arabic",
      "roman": "yeḵṭaff",
      "sense": "to take away",
      "tags": [
        "Egyptian-Arabic"
      ],
      "word": "يخطف"
    },
    {
      "code": "be",
      "lang": "Belarusian",
      "roman": "vykradacʹ",
      "sense": "to take away",
      "tags": [
        "imperfective"
      ],
      "word": "выкрадаць"
    },
    {
      "code": "be",
      "lang": "Belarusian",
      "roman": "vykrasci",
      "sense": "to take away",
      "tags": [
        "perfective"
      ],
      "word": "выкрасці"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "otvličam",
      "sense": "to take away",
      "word": "отвличам"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "pohištavam",
      "sense": "to take away",
      "word": "похищавам"
    },
    {
      "code": "ca",
      "lang": "Catalan",
      "sense": "to take away",
      "word": "raptar"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "sense": "to take away",
      "word": "誘拐"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "yòuguǎi",
      "sense": "to take away",
      "word": "诱拐"
    },
    {
      "code": "kw",
      "lang": "Cornish",
      "sense": "to take away",
      "word": "denladra"
    },
    {
      "code": "kw",
      "lang": "Cornish",
      "sense": "to take away",
      "word": "dengibya"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "to take away",
      "word": "unést"
    },
    {
      "code": "da",
      "lang": "Danish",
      "sense": "to take away",
      "word": "bortføre"
    },
    {
      "code": "da",
      "lang": "Danish",
      "sense": "to take away",
      "word": "kidnappe"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "to take away",
      "word": "ontvoeren"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "to take away",
      "word": "kidnappen"
    },
    {
      "code": "eo",
      "lang": "Esperanto",
      "sense": "to take away",
      "word": "forrabi"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "to take away",
      "word": "siepata"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "to take away",
      "word": "ryöstää"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "to take away",
      "word": "abduktoida"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "to take away",
      "word": "enlever"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "to take away",
      "word": "ravir"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "to take away",
      "word": "entführen"
    },
    {
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "apágo",
      "sense": "to take away",
      "word": "απάγω"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "to take away",
      "word": "elrabol"
    },
    {
      "code": "is",
      "lang": "Icelandic",
      "sense": "to take away",
      "word": "ræna"
    },
    {
      "code": "io",
      "lang": "Ido",
      "sense": "to take away",
      "word": "raptar"
    },
    {
      "code": "io",
      "lang": "Ido",
      "sense": "to take away",
      "word": "abduktar"
    },
    {
      "code": "id",
      "lang": "Indonesian",
      "sense": "to take away",
      "word": "menculik"
    },
    {
      "code": "ga",
      "lang": "Irish",
      "sense": "to take away",
      "word": "fuadaigh"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "to take away",
      "word": "sottrarre"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "to take away",
      "word": "sequestrare"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "english": "people",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "to take away",
      "word": "rapire"
    },
    {
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "yūkai suru",
      "sense": "to take away",
      "word": "誘拐する"
    },
    {
      "code": "ko",
      "lang": "Korean",
      "roman": "yugoehada",
      "sense": "to take away",
      "word": "유괴하다"
    },
    {
      "code": "ko",
      "lang": "Korean",
      "roman": "napchihada",
      "sense": "to take away",
      "word": "납치하다"
    },
    {
      "code": "lkt",
      "lang": "Lakota",
      "sense": "to take away",
      "word": "wiínaḣma"
    },
    {
      "code": "la",
      "lang": "Latin",
      "sense": "to take away",
      "word": "raptō"
    },
    {
      "code": "lt",
      "lang": "Lithuanian",
      "sense": "to take away",
      "word": "pagrobti"
    },
    {
      "code": "mk",
      "lang": "Macedonian",
      "roman": "odvetuva",
      "sense": "to take away",
      "word": "одветува"
    },
    {
      "code": "ms",
      "lang": "Malay",
      "sense": "to take away",
      "word": "culik"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "to take away",
      "word": "kāhaki"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "to take away",
      "word": "kāwhaki"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "to take away",
      "word": "mautāhae"
    },
    {
      "code": "nrf",
      "lang": "Norman",
      "sense": "to take away",
      "word": "enlever"
    },
    {
      "code": "nb",
      "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
      "sense": "to take away",
      "word": "bortføre"
    },
    {
      "code": "nb",
      "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
      "sense": "to take away",
      "word": "kidnappe"
    },
    {
      "code": "ang",
      "lang": "Old English",
      "sense": "to take away",
      "word": "forstelan"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "to take away",
      "tags": [
        "imperfective"
      ],
      "word": "uprowadzać"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "to take away",
      "tags": [
        "perfective"
      ],
      "word": "uprowadzić"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "to take away",
      "word": "raptar"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "to take away",
      "word": "sequestrar"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "to take away",
      "tags": [
        "Brazil"
      ],
      "word": "abduzir"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "to take away",
      "word": "răpi"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "poxiščátʹ",
      "sense": "to take away",
      "tags": [
        "imperfective"
      ],
      "word": "похища́ть"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "poxítitʹ",
      "sense": "to take away",
      "tags": [
        "perfective"
      ],
      "word": "похи́тить"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "to take away",
      "word": "oteti"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "to take away",
      "word": "отети"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "to take away",
      "word": "raptar"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "to take away",
      "word": "secuestrar"
    },
    {
      "code": "tl",
      "lang": "Tagalog",
      "sense": "to take away",
      "word": "dukot"
    },
    {
      "code": "th",
      "lang": "Thai",
      "roman": "lak-paa",
      "sense": "to take away",
      "word": "ลักพา"
    },
    {
      "code": "th",
      "lang": "Thai",
      "roman": "choot",
      "sense": "to take away",
      "word": "ฉุด"
    },
    {
      "code": "vi",
      "lang": "Vietnamese",
      "sense": "to take away",
      "word": "bắt cóc"
    },
    {
      "code": "vi",
      "lang": "Vietnamese",
      "sense": "to take away",
      "word": "cuỗm đi"
    },
    {
      "code": "vi",
      "lang": "Vietnamese",
      "sense": "to take away",
      "word": "lừa đem đi"
    },
    {
      "code": "cy",
      "lang": "Welsh",
      "sense": "to take away",
      "word": "cipio"
    },
    {
      "code": "ca",
      "lang": "Catalan",
      "sense": "to draw away from its ordinary position",
      "word": "abduir"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "to draw away from its ordinary position",
      "word": "abduceren"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "to draw away from its ordinary position",
      "word": "abspreizen"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "to draw away from its ordinary position",
      "word": "wegziehen"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "to draw away from its ordinary position",
      "word": "elmozdít"
    },
    {
      "code": "io",
      "lang": "Ido",
      "sense": "to draw away from its ordinary position",
      "word": "abduktar"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "to draw away from its ordinary position",
      "word": "abdurre"
    },
    {
      "code": "nb",
      "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
      "sense": "to draw away from its ordinary position",
      "word": "abdusere"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "to draw away from its ordinary position",
      "word": "abduzir"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "to draw away from its ordinary position",
      "word": "abduce"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "abdúkcija",
      "sense": "to draw away from its ordinary position",
      "word": "абду́кция"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "otvedénije",
      "sense": "to draw away from its ordinary position",
      "word": "отведе́ние"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "to draw away from its ordinary position",
      "word": "abducir"
    },
    {
      "code": "vi",
      "lang": "Vietnamese",
      "sense": "to draw away from its ordinary position",
      "word": "rẽ ra"
    },
    {
      "code": "vi",
      "lang": "Vietnamese",
      "sense": "to draw away from its ordinary position",
      "word": "giạng ra"
    }
  ],
  "word": "abduct"
}

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