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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 :   [ gcide ]

  Abduce \Ab*duce"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Abduced; p. pr. & vb.
     n. Abducing.] [L. abducere to lead away; ab + ducere to
     lead. See Duke, and cf. Abduct.]
     To draw or conduct away; to withdraw; to draw to a different
     part. [Obs.]
     [1913 Webster]
  
           If we abduce the eye unto either corner, the object
           will not duplicate.                      --Sir T.
                                                    Browne.
     [1913 Webster]

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) :   [ web1913 ]

  Abduce \Ab*duce"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Abduced; p. pr. & vb.
     n. Abducing.] [L. abducere to lead away; ab + ducere to
     lead. See Duke, and cf. Abduct.]
     To draw or conduct away; to withdraw; to draw to a different
     part. [Obs.]
  
           If we abduce the eye unto either corner, the object
           will not duplicate.                      --Sir T.
                                                    Browne.

From WordNet (r) 2.0 :   [ wn ]

  abduce
       v : advance evidence for [syn: adduce, cite]

From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  abduce
     Latin vb.
     (inflection of la abdūcō  2 s pres actv impr)
     Spanish vb.
     (es-verb form of: abducir)

From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]

  abduce
     vb.
     1 (lb en transitive obsolete) To draw away; to conduct away; to take
  away; to withdraw; to draw to a different part; to move a limb out away
  from the center of the body; abduct. (Mid 16<sup>th</sup>
  century.)<ref name=SOED>(R:SOED5: page=3)</ref>
     2 (lb en transitive) To draw a conclusion, especially in metanalysis;
  to deduce. (Mid 20<sup>th</sup> century.)<ref
  name=SOED/>

From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]

  abduce
     Latin vb.
     (inflection of la abdūcō  2 s pres actv impr)
     Spanish vb.
     (es-verb form of: abducir)

From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]

  abduce
     Latin vb.
     (inflection of la abdūcō  2 s pres actv impr)
     Spanish vb.
     (es-verb form of: abducir)

From English-Arabic FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.6.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ara ]

  Abduce /ɐbdjˈuːs/
  1. يُبعد
  2. ينحي
  3. نحّى

From English-Croatian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2.2 :   [ freedict:eng-hrv ]

  abduce /ɐbdjˈuːs/
  odvratiti, skinuti

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