Abduction

Definition:

• (n.) The act of abducing or abducting; a drawing apart; a carrying away.
• (n.) The movement which separates a limb or other part from the axis, or middle line, of the body.
• (n.) The wrongful, and usually the forcible, carrying off of a human being; as, the abduction of a child, the abduction of an heiress.
• (n.) A syllogism or form of argument in which the major is evident, but the minor is only probable.

Compare abduction with other words:

abduction vs. obduction

abduction vs. addiction

abduction vs. kidnap

abduction vs. duction

abduction vs. deduction

abduction vs. induction

abduction vs. adduction

abduction vs. retroduction

abduce vs. abduction

abduction vs. forcible

abduction vs. kidnapping

abduction vs. probable

abduction vs. wrongful

abduction vs. evident

abduction vs. syllogism

abduction vs. limb

abduction vs. axis

abduction vs. argument

abduction vs. major

abduct vs. abduction

abduction vs. movement

abduction vs. carry

abduction vs. draw