abduction

noun
🔊/æbˈdʌkʃn/
🔊/æbˈdʌkʃn/
[uncountable, countable]
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  1. the act of taking somebody away illegally, especially using force诱拐;劫持;绑架
    • child abduction拐带儿童
    Topics Crime and punishmentc2