abduco

Meaning

  1. (conjugation-3, literally, usually) to lead away or aside, take away, bring away, carry off; detach, remove
  2. (conjugation-3, literally) to take (with one) to dine
  3. (conjugation-3, literally) to take aside
  4. (conjugation-3, literally) to carry off or away forcibly; rob, ravish
  5. (conjugation-3, figuratively, literally, usually) to lead away, separate, distinguish
  6. (conjugation-3, figuratively) to seduce, charm, attract or entice away, pervert; alienate from fidelity or allegiance
  7. (conjugation-3, figuratively) to withdraw, draw off, hinder (from a study, pursuit, duty, etc.)
  8. (conjugation-3, figuratively) to cause to withdraw, be separated, fall off or drop out; divert
  9. (conjugation-3, figuratively) to bring down, reduce, degrade, lower

Opposite of
addō
Synonyms

Pronounced as (IPA)
[abˈduː.koː]
Etymology

From ab- (“from, away from”) + dūcō (“to lead, conduct, draw, bring forward”).

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