Adduce

//əˈd(j)uːs// verb

Definitions

Verb
  1. 1
    To bring forward or offer, as an argument, passage, or consideration which bears on a statement or case; to cite; to allege. transitive

    "Reasons […] were adduced on both sides."

  2. 2
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  3. 3
    To produce in proof. transitive

Etymology

From Middle English adducen, from Latin addūcere, adductum (“to lead or bring to”), from ad- + dūcere (“to lead”). See duke, and compare adduct.

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