Abduct: alternatives and connections

To cause to move continuously by force applied in advance of the thing moved; to pull along; to haul; to drag; to cause to follow.

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To draw, or attempt to draw, toward one; to draw forcibly.

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To fall or rush upon suddenly and lay hold of; to gripe or grasp suddenly; to reach and grasp.

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To press, stamp, or print something in or upon; to mark by pressure, or as by pressure; to imprint (that which bears the impression).

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To intoxicate and ship (a person) as a sailor while in this condition.

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The act of abducing or abducting; a drawing apart; a carrying away.

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The act of abducing or abducting; a drawing apart; a carrying away.

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One who abducts.

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One who abducts.

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To take (any one) by force or fear, and against one's will, with intent to carry to another place.

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To take or seize hastily, abruptly, or without permission or ceremony; as, to snatch a loaf or a kiss.

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To draw towards a common center or a middle line.

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To draw towards a common center or a middle line.

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