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to abduct
01
to illegally take someone away, especially by force or deception
Transitive: to abduct sb
Example
Last week, the extremists unexpectedly abducted a prominent activist.
If the security measures fail, criminals will likely abduct more victims.
The criminal attempted to abduct the child from the school playground.
02
to move a body part away from the center of the body or another part
Transitive: to abduct a body part
Example
Last week, the extremists unexpectedly abducted a prominent activist.
If the security measures fail, criminals will likely abduct more victims.
The criminal attempted to abduct the child from the school playground.
The organization was notorious for attempting to abduct scientists to gain access to classified information.
The kidnapper was charged with attempting to abduct a minor for ransom.
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