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abducting

UK
/əbˈdʌktɪŋ/
US
/æbˈdʌktɪŋ/

Translations

abductingnoun
abductings
pl
Gerund functioning as a noun, denoting the act of kidnapping.
The abducting of the diplomat triggered an international outcry.
Похищение дипломата вызвало международный резонанс.
Additional translations
захватобычно с применением силы
abductinggerund / present participle
Participial adjective describing someone or something that abducts.
Authorities arrested the abducting suspects at the airport.
Власти арестовали похищающих людей подозреваемых в аэропорту.
abductverb

abducting

Gerund

abducted
Past Simple
abducted
Past Participle
abducting
Gerund
UK
/əbˈdʌkt/
US
/æbˈdʌkt/
The criminals planned to abduct the child from the playground.
Преступники планировали похитить ребенка с игровой площадки.
Additional translations
уводить
Synonyms
kidnap
snatch
carry off
take away
seize

Definitions

abductingnoun
The act or process of taking someone away illegally by force or deception; kidnapping.
The abducting of the diplomat triggered an international outcry.
abductinggerund / present participle
Engaged in or characterized by kidnapping.
Authorities arrested the abducting suspects at the airport.
abductverb
To take someone away illegally by force or deception; kidnap.
The criminal planned to abduct the child from the playground.
To move (a limb or other part of the body) away from the midline or from another part.
The deltoid muscle abducts the arm at the shoulder.
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