Abduction

/əbˈdʌk.ʃn̩/

Synonyms for "abduction" (50 found)

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Verb(1 words)
Noun(10 words)
lateral movementlimb movementoutward movementraptusretroductionseizuresequestrationshanghaishanghaisspiriting
nabbingpicking uppower grabprehensionraperunning inseizureseizure of powershanghaiingsnatchsnatchingtaking intaking into custody
Adjective(1 words)

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child abductiondiagnostic reasoningexpress kidnappinghip abductionhypothesis generationshoulder abduction

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abduction movementabductive reasoningchild abductionhip abductionlimb abductionshoulder abduction

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Derivations

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Sample sentences

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Tom was involved in Mary's abduction.

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Tom, an experienced reporter, was investigating the recent abduction of three children in the city.

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No abduction had been reported in that town since 1965.

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Layla witnessed her mother's abduction.

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