abduce
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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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(ăb-dūs', -dyūs')
v., -duced, -duc·ing, -duc·es.
v., -duced, -duc·ing, -duc·es.
To abduct.
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