Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

abduce

verb
/æbˈdjuːs/
Definition
To draw away or to lead away; to take away from a particular place or position.
Examples
  • The surgeon had to abduce the tissue to get a clear view of the underlying issue.
  • In the experiment, they aimed to abduce the subject’s attention to the stimuli presented.
Meaning
The action of separating or moving something away from a specific location or context.
Synonyms
  • Withdraw
  • Remove
  • Isolate