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/æbdˈəktɪŋ/ /əbdˈəktɪŋ/ Listen  Abducting
adjective 1.Especially of muscles; drawing away from the midline of the body or from an adjacent part. Synonym: abducent. Antonym: adducent.
Abduct
verb (past & past part. abducted; pres. part. abducting) 1.Take away to an undisclosed location against their will and usually in order to extract a ransom. Synonyms: kidnap, nobble, snatch. 2.Pull away from the body. Antonym: adduct.
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