adduce

Meaning

1. To bring forward or offer, as an argument, passage, or consideration which bears on a statement or case; to cite; to allege.
2. To produce in proof.

Synonyms

cite

abduce

quote

put forward

allege

offer

come up

bring forth

bring out

bring up

come into sight

deliver

depict

draw out

educe

enact

evoke

execute

expose

extract

furnish

give

impersonate

instance

mention

move

peer

perform

play

playact

present

produce

project

propose

propound

put

put up

raise

reenact

render

represent

retell

rout

set forth

set out

show

sound out

spotlight

stage

throw out

unfold

allude to

air

act

act as

act out

adduct

advance

affect

Pronounced as (IPA)

/əˈd(j)uːs/

Etymology

Inherited from Middle English: adducen

In summary

From Middle English adducen, from Latin addūcere, adductum (“to lead or bring to”), from ad- + dūcere (“to lead”). See duke, and compare adduct.