SUBDUCT

PRONUNCIATION: (suhb-DUHKT)

MEANING: verb tr., intr.: To push or move below something.

ETYMOLOGY: From Latin subducere (to draw up, withdraw, remove), from sub- (below) + ducere (to draw, lead). Earliest documented use: 1556.
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SUBDICT - mutter under one's breath

SiBDUCT - to kidnap your brother or sister

STUBDUCT - the air vent sticks out just far enough for you to hit it with your toe