adduced

Variant of adduce

adduce definition

ad·duce (ə do̵̅o̅s′, -dyo̵̅o̅s′)

transitive verb adduced -·duced′, adducing -·duc′·ing

to give as a reason or proof; cite as an example

Etymology: L adducere, to lead or bring to < ad-, to + ducere: see duct

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