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2. Dictionary

   abduction

   /əbˈdʌkʃn/

   noun

   • 1. the action of taking someone away by force or deception: "they organized the abduction of Mr Cordes on his way to the airport"
   • ▪ (in legal use) the unlawful removal of a child from its parents or guardians: "the man is also accused of the attempted abduction of another youngster"
   • 2. the movement of a limb or other part away from the midline of the body, or from another part.

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3. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishABDUCTION | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   Abduction is the act of making a person go somewhere with you, especially using threats or violence, or the movement of a body part away from the central part of the body. Learn more about the meaning, usage and examples of abduction in English and other languages.

4. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › abductionAbduction Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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   Learn the meaning of abduction as the action of abducting or the condition of being abducted, and see examples of its usage in sentences. Find synonyms, related words, word history, and legal definition of abduction.

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6. www.youtube.com › watchAbduction (2011 Movie) - Official Trailer - Taylor Lautner)

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   Apr 15, 2011 · 8.5M views 13 years ago. A young man unwittingly thrust into a deadly world of covert espionage. For as long as he can remember, Nathan Harper (Taylor Lautner) has had the uneasy feelin ...more. A...

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7. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Abduction_(2011_film)Abduction (2011 film) - Wikipedia

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   Abduction is a 2011 American action thriller film directed by John Singleton (in his final directed film before his death in 2019), produced by Roy Lee and Ellen Goldsmith-Vein, and written by Shawn Christensen.

8. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryABDUCTION | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

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   Learn the meaning of abduction as a noun in English, with examples of usage and pronunciation. Find out how to say abduction in different languages, such as Chinese, Spanish and Portuguese.

9. www.imdb.com › title › tt1600195Abduction (2011) - IMDb

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   Sep 23, 2011 · A teenager discovers he was abducted as a baby and his life is in danger. He flees with his neighbor and faces a team of rogue agents and the CIA in this film directed by John Singleton.

10. plato.stanford.edu › entries › abductionAbduction (Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy)

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    Mar 9, 2011 · In the philosophical literature, the term “abduction” is used in two related but different senses. In both senses, the term refers to some form of explanatory reasoning.