subduco

Latin

verb
Definitions
  • I draw from under or below; draw, lift or pull up, raise.
  • (nautical) I draw or haul up onto land, beach.
  • I draw, take take or lead away, carry off, withdraw, remove, subtract, reduce
  • I rescue.
  • (military) I draw off forces from one position to another; withdraw, transfer.
  • I take away secretly, steal, hide, purloin.
  • (with reflexive) I take myself away secretly, steal away, sneak off, withdraw.
  • (figuratively) I draw up, reckon, compute, calculate, balance; deliberate.

Etymology

Affix from Latin dūcō (lead, draw, I lead, pull, I guide, guide, I pull) root from Proto-Indo-European *dewk- (pull, lead, draw, tug).

Origin

Proto-Indo-European

*dewk-

Gloss

pull, lead, draw, tug

Concept
Semantic Field

Basic actions and technology

Ontological Category

Action/Process

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