abduct

• 用暴力或欺骗手段非法劫持或带走某人，通常是为了索取赎金或其他犯罪目的。

A verb used to indicate the act of taking someone away illegally by force or deception, typically for ransom or other criminal purposes.

1. Take by forceB2formallegal

   To take someone away illegally by force or deception.

   绑架

   • The kidnappers planned to abduct the businessman for ransom.
   • Police are investigating a case where a child was abducted from the park.
   • The witness claimed the victim was abducted from her home.

   同义词capturecarry offkidnapseizesnatch

   反义词freeliberaterelease

2. Move away from midlineC1formalmedical

   To move a limb or body part away from the midline of the body.

   外展

   • The physical therapist asked the patient to abduct their arm to the side.
   • This exercise helps to abduct the hip joint.
   • The muscle is responsible for the ability to abduct the fingers.

   同义词splayspread

   反义词adduct