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abducted

ADJECTIVE
taken away by force
Synonyms


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Viet Tan called their arrest a "blatant fabrication intended to conceal the fact that the Viet Tan members were abducted in Cambodia and forcibly taken to Vietnam".

From BBC ● Sep. 29, 2026

“Maybe you just fell in with the wrong crowd and got abducted by aliens,” Neiden says.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 18, 2026

Asheville police credit Flock with helping recover hundreds of stolen vehicles, find children abducted by relatives, and advance investigations, including after a July 4th-weekend shooting.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 17, 2026

Friends and supporters were due to gather in Milan on Friday evening to remember her near the spot where her mother was abducted.

From BBC ● Sep. 11, 2026

When I went to that party, I was abducted by aliens.

From "Speak" by Laurie Halse Anderson


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