- act of abducting.
- the state of being abducted.
- the illegal carrying or enticing away of a person, especially by interfering with a relationship, such as the taking of a child from their parent.
- a syllogism whose major premise is certain but whose minor premise is probable.
- the act of taking someone away by force or cunning; kidnapping
- the action of certain muscles in pulling a leg, arm, etc away from the median axis of the body