abduct



abduct (someone) from

To kidnap. Someone abducted that little girl from her parents' home in the middle of the night. I hope the dog wasn't abducted from our yard.
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abduct someone from someone or something

to take away or kidnap a person from someone or from a particular place, usually in secret. The thugs abducted the child from her mother.
See also: abduct

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Ashlin['æʃlin]
She'alti'el-Biblical Hebrew
Spiros-Greek
MatjaŽ-Slovene
Maurenemaw-REEN, MAWR-eenEnglish (Rare)
Waldo['wɔ:ldəu]