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Abductor
/æbdˈəktər/
/əbdˈəktər/
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Abductor
noun
1.
Someone who unlawfully seizes and detains a victim (usually for ransom).
Synonyms:
kidnaper
,
kidnapper
,
snatcher
.
2.
A muscle that draws a body part away from the median line.
Synonym:
abductor muscle
.
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...
was on her lips, but she pressed it back. She had almost forgotten, for the moment, that this man was her
abductor
and her father's enemy. She ventured into the
...
— The Sky Line of Spruce • Edison Marshall
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