глагол 1) похищать, насильно уводить Например: to abduct a child from its home — похитить ребёнка из его дома 2) анатомия оттягивать, отводить (мышцу)

transitive verb Etymology: Latin abductus, past participle of abducere, literally, to lead away, from ab- + ducere to lead — more at tow 1. to seize and take away (as a person) by force 2. to draw or spread away (as a limb or the fingers) from a position near or parallel to the median axis of the body or from the axis of a limb • abductor noun