abductions

The word “abductions” has 3 syllables: ab-duc-tions

It's pronounced as /əbˈdʌkʃənz/

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In the thesaurus, “abductions” has 8 synonyms.

Here are synonyms for abductions along with examples of usage in sentences.

Synonyms for abductions

highjackings
hijackings
impressments
kidnapings
kidnappings
rapes
seizures
snatches

Meanings of abductions

noun
1. Leading away; a carrying away.
2. The act of abducing or abducting; a drawing apart; the movement which separates a limb or other part from the axis, or middle line, of the body.
3. A syllogism or form of argument in which the major premise is evident, but the minor is only probable.
4. The wrongful, and usually forcible, carrying off of a human being.

Example Sentences

The town was on edge as rumors circulated about a series of mysterious abductions in the area.
Authorities warned citizens to stay vigilant following a spike in reported abductions across the city.
The activist group organized protests to draw attention to the government's alleged involvement in the abductions of political dissidents.
International agencies collaborated to investigate and combat the growing problem of human trafficking and abductions.
The documentary shed light on the untold stories of survivors who had endured traumatic abductions and captivity.

On this page you'll find 8 synonyms or another words to abductions, such as: highjackings, hijackings, impressments, kidnapings, kidnappings, rapes, seizures.

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