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Definition of Abduction

Abduction The act of abducing or abducting; a drawing apart; a carrying away. The movement which separates a limb or other part from the axis, or middle line, of the body. The wrongful, and usually the forcible, carrying off of a human being; as, the abduction of a child, the abduction of an heiress. A syllogism or form of argument in which the major is evident, but the minor is only probable. Related Definitions: Abducing, Abducting, Abduction, Act, An, And, Apart, Argument, As, Away, Axis, Being, Body, But, Carrying, Child, Drawing, Evident, Forcible, Form, From, Heiress, Human, In, Is, Limb, Line, Major, Middle, Minor, Movement, Of, Off, Only, Or, Other, Part, Probable, Syllogism, The, Which, Wrongful

Abduction Quotations The abduction of a child is a tragedy. No one can fully understand or appreciate what a parent goes through at such a time, unless they have faced a similar tragedy. Every parent responds differently. Each parent copes with this nightmare in the best way he or she knows how. John Walsh Marriage as an institution developed from rape as a practice. Rape, originally defined as abduction, became marriage by capture. Marriage meant the taking was to extend in time, to be not only use of but possession of, or ownership. Andrea Dworkin People that have had genuine abduction experiences that I've met that seem very genuine to me, but they're just confused about why it happened. I've met a lot of people like which I regard as being very genuine... but there's a lot of crazy people out there. Dave Davies Adam's abduction was our private hell - but it was not an isolated incident. On any given day, any number of children are absent from their homes for diverse and numerous reasons. John Walsh

Abduction Translations abduction in Dutch is ontvoering abduction in French is ravissement

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