Definition of Abduction

the act or occurrence of taking a person somewhere (kidnapping) against their will

Examples of Abduction in a sentence

The couple recounted the alien abduction in their new book “Martians kidnaped us.”  🔊

Charles Lindbergh Jr’s abduction happened in the middle of the night, with a man taking him from his bed and leaving a ransom note behind.  🔊

Police have charged a nurse with child abduction after she stole a baby from a hospital and fled the state.  🔊

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