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There are 3 words in our dictionary that contain the exact sequence 'duct'. You can browse them all using the list above.

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Some common words containing 'duct' include Abduct, Abduction, Abductor. These words are frequently used in everyday English communication.

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Abduct Verb Abduction Noun Abductor Noun

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1. From which Latin root does 'abductor' originate?

Ducere (to lead) Battuere (to beat) Brevis (short) Dicare (to proclaim)

2. Which word is the anatomical opposite (antonym) of 'abductor'?

Adductor Deductor Conductor Inductor

3. How is the word 'abduction' correctly pronounced?

AB-duk-shun ab-DOOK-shun ab-DUK-shun AB-duck-shun

4. Which word is the anatomical opposite (antonym) of 'abduction'?

Adduction Deduction Conduction Induction

5. What is the difference between an 'abductor' and a 'kidnapper'?

They mean the exact same thing. Abductor is only for animals; kidnapper is for humans. Abductor is broader; kidnapper usually implies a ransom. Kidnapper is a legal term; abductor is slang.

6. From which Latin root does 'abduct' originate?

Ducere (to lead) Battuere (to beat) Brevis (short) Dicare (to proclaim)

7. Is 'abduction' a countable or uncountable noun?

Only uncountable Only countable It can be both, depending on context It is only a verb

8. What does the noun 'abduction' primarily mean in a legal context?

The theft of an object A legal arrest by police The illegal taking of a person by force The movement of a limb inward

9. In anatomy, what is an 'abduction' of a limb?

Moving it toward the midline Moving it away from the midline Breaking the bone Bending it at the joint

10. Which spelling is correct?

abdust abdict abduct abdokt

11. In anatomy, what does it mean to 'abduct' a limb?

To move it toward the midline To move it away from the midline To break it To bend it at the joint

12. Which of the following is a correct plural form of 'abductor'?

Abductores Abducti Abductors Abducta

13. Which sentence uses 'abduct' grammatically and contextually correctly?

The thief abducted my phone. The police abducted the suspect. The criminal abducted the child. I abducted my coffee from the desk.

14. Which spelling is correct?

abdustion abdict abduction abdokshun

15. In anatomy, what is an 'abductor'?

A bone in the arm A muscle that pulls a limb away from the midline A muscle that pulls a limb toward the midline A type of ligament

16. Is 'abduct' a transitive or intransitive verb?

Intransitive (takes no object) Transitive (takes a direct object) It can be both It is only a linking verb

17. Which of the following is the correct noun form of 'abduct'?

Abductment Abduction Abductor Abductee

18. What is the verb form of 'abductor'?

Abduction Abducting Abduct Abductee

19. What is the difference between 'abduction' and 'kidnapping'?

They mean the exact same thing. Abduction is only for animals; kidnapping is for humans. Abduction is broader; kidnapping usually implies a ransom. Kidnapping is a legal term; abduction is slang.

20. Which sentence uses 'abductor' grammatically and contextually correctly?

The abductor stole my phone. The abductor demanded a ransom. I abductor my dog from the yard. The abductor muscle pushes blood to the heart.

21. How is the word 'abductor' correctly pronounced?

AB-duk-ter ab-DOOK-ter ab-DUK-ter AB-duck-ter

22. Which of the following is the correct verb form of 'abduction'?

Abduct Abducting Abductor Abductee

23. What is the difference between 'abduct' and 'kidnap'?

They mean the exact same thing. Abduct is only for animals; kidnap is for humans. Abduct is broader; kidnap usually implies a ransom. Kidnap is a legal term; abduct is slang.

24. What does the noun 'abductor' primarily mean in a criminal context?

A person who steals objects A legal police officer A person who illegally takes someone away A muscle that moves inward

25. Which spelling is correct?

abdustor abdictor abductor abdoktor

26. From which Latin root does 'abduction' originate?

Ducere (to lead) Battuere (to beat) Brevis (short) Dicare (to proclaim)

27. What does the verb 'abduct' primarily mean in a legal context?

To steal an object To arrest a criminal To take someone away illegally by force To move a muscle inward

28. Which sentence uses 'abduction' grammatically and contextually correctly?

The abduction of my phone was reported. The police committed an abduction. The community is worried about child abduction. I abduction my dog from the yard.

29. Which word is the anatomical opposite (antonym) of 'abduct'?

Adduct Deduce Conduct Induct

30. How is the word 'abduct' correctly pronounced?

AB-duct ab-DOOKT ab-DUCT AB-dukt