Definitions from Wordnet 2.0

• (physiology) moving of a body part away from the central axis of the body
• the criminal act of capturing and carrying away by force a family member; if a man''s wife is abducted it is a crime against the family relationship and against the wife

Definitions from Wiktionary

• the criminal act of capturing and carrying away by force a family member; if a man's wife is abducted it is a crime against the family relationship and against the wife ,
• (physiology) moving of a body part away from the central axis of the body

• Abduction: Abduction or abducted may refer to. Of a person or people : Kidnapping , the taking away of a person against the person's will. Alien abduction , ...
• Abduction!: Abduction! is a novel about a 13 year old girl named Bonnie who searches for her brother Matt and their dog Pookie who were both abducted. ...
• Alien abduction: The terms alien abduction or abduction phenomenon describe "subjectively real memories of being taken secretly against one’s will by ...
• Child abduction: Child abduction or Child theft is the unauthorized removal of a minor (a child under the age of legal adulthood ) from the custody of the ...
• Abduction (kinesiology): Abduction, in functional anatomy, is a movement which draws a limb away from the ... Muscles of abduction Upper limb : of arm at shoulder ...
• North Korean abductions of Japanese citizens: The abductions of Japanese citizens from Japan by agents of the North Korea n government happened during a period of six years from 1977 ...
• Abduction (2011 film): name Abduction | image Abduction Poster. ... com/m/abduction_2011/ | title Abduction (2011) | work Rotten Tomatoes | publisher Flixster | ...

• Sierra LaMar's disappearance: Authorities make arrest in abduction of Northern California teen who has been missing for more than two months - New York Daily News
  Sierra LaMar hasn't been seen or heard from since she left her home in Morgan Hill to go to school on the morning of March 16. MORGAN HILL, Calif. - Authorities arrested a man Monday evening in the abduction of a Northern California teenager who ... Read more on this news related to 'Abduction'
• Abduction of 11 Lebanese Shiites in Syria Stokes New Tensions - New York Times
  BEIRUT, Lebanon — Eleven Lebanese men were kidnapped near the northern Syrian city of Aleppo on Tuesday, officials and eyewitnesses said, the latest spillover of the conflict next door to create waves in Lebanon. The 11 were all Shiite Muslims ... Read more on this news related to 'Abduction'
• Police look into possible abduction of teenage girl - Wichita Eagle
  Police are looking into the apparent abduction of a teenage girl Monday morning in southeast Wichita. A witness told officers they saw a vehicle stop abruptly on Windsor at the intersection with Funston, which is southwest of Harry and Woodlawn ... Read more on this news related to 'Abduction'