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abduction
Overview of noun abduction
The noun abduction has 2 senses (no senses from tagged texts)
1. abduction -- (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)
2. abduction -- ((physiology) moving of a body part away from the central axis of the body)
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun abduction
2 senses of abduction
Sense 1
abduction
=> capture, seizure
=> felony
=> crime, law-breaking
=> transgression, evildoing
=> wrongdoing, wrongful conduct, misconduct, actus reus
=> activity
=> act, human action, human activity
=> event
=> psychological feature
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 2
abduction
=> motion, movement, move, motility
=> change
=> action
=> act, human action, human activity
=> event
=> psychological feature
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Hyponyms of noun abduction
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun abduction
2 senses of abduction
Sense 1
abduction
=> capture, seizure
Sense 2
abduction
=> motion, movement, move, motility
Antonyms of noun abduction
Member Holonyms of noun abduction
Substance Holonyms of noun abduction
Part Holonyms of noun abduction
Member Meronyms of noun abduction
Substance Meronyms of noun abduction
Part Meronyms of noun abduction
Meronyms of noun abduction
Holonyms of noun abduction
Attributes of noun abduction
Derived Forms of noun abduction
2 senses of abduction
Sense 1
abduction
RELATED TO>(verb) abduct#1
=> kidnap, nobble, abduct, snatch
Sense 2
abduction
RELATED TO>(verb) abduct#2
=> abduct
Domain of noun abduction
1 of 2 senses of abduction
Sense 2
abduction
TOPIC>(noun) physiology#1
Domain Terms of noun abduction
Familiarity of noun abduction
abduction used as a noun is rare (polysemy count =2)
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of noun abduction
2 senses of abduction
Sense 1
abduction
> capture, seizure
=> abduction
=> kidnapping, snatch
Sense 2
abduction
> motion, movement, move, motility
=> abduction
=> adduction
=> agitation
=> body English
=> circumduction
=> disturbance
=> fetal movement, foetal movement
=> flit, dart
=> gesture
=> headshake, headshaking
=> inclination, inclining
=> inversion, eversion, everting
=> inversion, upending
=> jerk, jerking, jolt, saccade
=> kick, kicking
=> kneel, kneeling
=> lurch, pitch, pitching
=> eye movement
=> opening
=> prostration
=> reach, reaching, stretch
=> reciprocation
=> reclining
=> retraction
=> retroflection, retroflexion
=> rotation, rotary motion
=> shutting, closing
=> sitting
=> sitting, posing
=> snap
=> squat, squatting
=> sweep
=> toss
=> vibration, quiver, quivering
=> wave
=> waver, flutter, flicker
=> standing
=> straddle, span
=> stroke
=> wiggle, wriggle, squirm
=> eurythmy, eurhythmy, eurythmics, eurhythmics
Meronyms of noun abduction
2 senses of abduction
Holonyms of noun abduction
Grep of noun abduction
abduction
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