Abduct and Filch

Abduct

Abduct verb - To carry away (as a person) forcibly or unlawfully.

Filch and abduct are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Filch" instead a verb "Abduct".

Nearby Words: abduction, abductor, abducting

Filch

Filch verb - To take (something) without right and with an intent to keep.
Usage example: too hungry to wait until the party had started, he filched a cookie from the buffet table when no one was looking

Abduct and filch are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Abduct" instead a verb "Filch".
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