How to Pronounce Abducts

To pronounce "abducts", say ABD-ucts — 2 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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2

Syllables

7

Letters

ABD-ucts

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💡 Tip for remembering “abducts”

"abducts" has 2 syllables: abd-ucts. It rhymes with aqueducts and instructs, if that helps it stick.

What does abducts mean?

verb

  1. To take away by force; to carry away (a human being) wrongfully and usually with violence or deception; to kidnap.
  2. To draw away, as a limb or other part, from the median axis of the body.

Synonyms

carry offdrag awaykidnaprun away withseizespirit awaystretchtake away

Antonyms

adductreinstaterestore

Words that rhyme with abducts

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aqueductsinstructsobstructsdeductsductsconductsconstructsdestructs

Related words

kidnapnobblesnatchdivertskidnapsremovesterrorizesbeheads

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "abducts"?▾

"Abducts" has 2 syllables: abd · ucts.

What does "abducts" mean?▾

Abducts: To take away by force; to carry away (a human being) wrongfully and usually with violence or deception; to kidnap.

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