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–verb (used with object), -duced, -duc·ing.

to bring forward in argument or as evidence; cite as pertinent or conclusive: to adduce reasons in support of a constitutional amendment.

[Origin: 1610–20; < L addūcere to bring into, equiv. to ad- ad- + dūcere to lead

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—Related forms

ad·duce·a·ble, ad·duc·i·ble, adjective

ad·duc·er, noun

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ad·duce Audio Help (ə-dōōs', ə-dyōōs') Pronunciation Key
tr.v. ad·duced, ad·duc·ing, ad·duc·es
To cite as an example or means of proof in an argument.

[Latin addūcere, to bring to : ad-, ad- + dūcere, to lead; see deuk- in Indo-European roots.]

ad·duce'a·ble, ad·duc'i·ble adj.

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