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English Dictionary: abduce by the DICT Development Group
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
abduce
v
  1. advance evidence for
    Synonym(s): adduce, abduce, cite
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Abduce \Ab*duce"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Abduced}; p. pr. & vb.
      n. {Abducing}.] [L. abducere to lead away; ab + ducere to
      lead. See {Duke}, and cf. {Abduct}.]
      To draw or conduct away; to withdraw; to draw to a different
      part. [Obs.]
  
               If we abduce the eye unto either corner, the object
               will not duplicate.                                 --Sir T.
                                                                              Browne.
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