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abductor Antonyms

Opposite of abductor

Because the opposite of abductor shifts with each meaning, the antonyms and opposite words below are separated across 2 exact definitions and ranked by contrast strength.
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• noun (Context 1)

A person who unlawfully seizes and carries away another person by force or fraud; a kidnapper.

Usage Example

"The witness provided police with a detailed description of the suspect's vehicle to help locate the rescuer."

Strongest
rescuer
Strong
liberator
deliverer

• noun (Context 2)

A muscle Whose contraction draws a limb or body part away from the midline of the body or from an adjacent part.

Usage Example

"The physical therapist prescribed targeted exercises to strengthen the hip adductor after the runner's injury."

Strongest
adductor

Similar words to abductor

Words similar to abductor shift depending on context. Common synonyms include:

kidnapper
captor
hostage-taker
snatcher
See all synonyms of abductor

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