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Abductor

usgb/æbˈdʌktər/Volume
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Negative Connotation

The word 'abductor' has a strong negative emotional charge due to its association with crime.

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News headlines about the abductor stirred fear in the community.
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Legal Context

'Abductor' is mainly used in legal or crime-related contexts, often involving law enforcement.

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The courtroom was tense as the prosecutor described the actions of the abductor.
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Not a Thief

Don't confuse 'abductor' with 'thief'; 'abductor' refers to taking people, not possessions.

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The detective explained that the case involved an abductor, not a mere thief.
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