subduct

English

/sʌbˈdʌkt/

verb
Definitions
  • (transitive) To push under or below.
  • (intransitive) To move downwards underneath something.
  • (rare) To remove; to deduct; to take away; to disregard.

Etymology

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

Kanji

鉛

Emoji

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