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abduct

verb as in take by force and without permission

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Besigye, who was abducted while visiting Kenya last month and forcibly taken to Uganda, found out on Tuesday that he would be spending Christmas in custody as his trial has been delayed until January.

From BBC

“Instead of listing them as abducted, they are listed as runaways,” he said.

A woman who was abducted from a hospital as a baby when she was only three hours old has died at the age of 30.

From BBC

Elliot Eastman, an American living in the Philippines who was shot and abducted from the island of Mindanao in October, was most likely killed by his kidnappers, the Philippine National Police said on Thursday.

Then, came a shocking update from the police: There was no evidence their loved ones had been abducted.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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