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Abduct Crossword Clue

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97%6Exact Match!
verb

• take away to an undisclosed location against their will and usually in order to extract a ransom

96%8Exact Match!
noun

• the largest city of China; located in the east on the Pacific; one of the largest ports in the world

verb

• take (someone) against his will for compulsory service, especially on board a ship

90%7 To take someone as a prisoner
noun

• the act of forcibly dispossessing an owner of property

• a process whereby a star or planet holds an object in its gravitational field

• any process in which an atomic or nuclear system acquires an additional particle

• the act of taking of a person by force

• the removal of an opponent's piece from the chess board

verb

• succeed in representing or expressing something intangible

• attract; cause to be enamored

• succeed in catching or seizing, especially after a chase

• bring about the capture of an elementary particle or celestial body and causing it enter a new orbit

• take possession of by force, as after an invasion

• capture as if by hunting, snaring, or trapping

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The Guardian Quick11 Jan 2014 Across 15
New York Times24 Nov 2011 Down 4
The Guardian Quick07 Nov 2009 Across 15
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