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- Dictionaryabduct/əbˈdʌkt/
verb
- 1. take (someone) away by force or deception; kidnap: "the millionaire who disappeared may have been abducted"
- 2. (of a muscle) move (a limb or part) away from the midline of the body or from another part: "the posterior rectus muscle, which abducts the eye"
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Jun 28, 2024 · Kidnapping, criminal offense consisting of the unlawful taking and carrying away of a person by force or fraud or the unlawful seizure and detention of a person against his will. In all countries it is considered a grave offense punishable by a long prison sentence or death.
Jul 7, 2024 · Definitions of abducting. adjective. especially of muscles; drawing away from the midline of the body or from an adjacent part. synonyms: abducent. see more.
Jul 6, 2024 · “Abduct” means to restrain a person with intent to prevent his liberation by either (a) secreting or holding him in a place where he is not likely to be found, or (b) using or threatening to use deadly physical force.
Jul 7, 2024 · According to Hoff (1997), "The term 'parental kidnapping' encompasses the taking, retention or concealment of a child by a parent, other family members, or their agent, in derogation of the custody rights, including visitation rights, of another parent or family member."
Jul 7, 2024 · Shoulder abduction: Stand and hold a weight in your hand with your palm facing your body. Slowly raise your arm to the side with your thumb pointing up. Then raise your arm over your head as far as you can without pain. Hold this position for as long as directed.
Jun 26, 2024 · Medical Term: juxtaepiphysial (near epiphysis or part of long bone) Everyday Usage: juxtapose (side by side) Prefix or Suffix: Prefix. Medical Sentence: The fracture was located in a juxtaepiphysial (near a part of the long bone ) position.
Jun 26, 2024 · An additional 58,000 are taken by nonrelatives with primarily sexual motives. How many reported abductions represent cases in which strangers abduct & kill children, hold them for ransom, or take them with the intention to keep?
Jul 9, 2024 · Suspected TTP militants abduct three Pakistani Frontier Corps troops from Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, five troops killed in Waziristan: Details The soldiers were driving from Sor Qamar FC post to Tank Bazar when militants stopped them at a checkpoint between Kot Azam and Kot Qila.
Jul 4, 2024 · The meaning of GLUTEUS MEDIUS is the middle of the three muscles in each buttock that arises from the outer surface of the ilium, that is inserted into the greater trochanter of the femur, and that acts to abduct and medially rotate the thigh.
Jul 8, 2024 · Rakhi Singal. Director & Head of Family Law. If you suspect your child has or will be taken to another country to live without your consent, you must act immediately. We explain the implication of international child abduction to countries where the Hague Convention does not apply.
