subduct

English

WOTD – 22 October 2011

Etymology

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From (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Latin subductus.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /sʌbˈdʌkt/

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Verb

subduct (third-person singular simple present subducts, present participle subducting, simple past and past participle subducted)

1. (transitive) To push under or below.
2. (intransitive) To move downwards underneath something.
3. (rare) To remove; to deduct; to take away; to disregard.

Related terms

• subduction

Translations

to push under or below

• Finnish: työntää alle
• (deprecated template usage) {{trans-mid}}

to move underneath sthg

• Finnish: työntyä alle
• (deprecated template usage) {{trans-mid}}

Anagrams

• bus duct