Definition of ADDUCE

adduce

Meanings

Verb

  • advance evidence for
  • To bring forward or offer, as an argument, passage, or consideration which bears on a statement or case; to cite; to allege.
  • To produce in proof.

Origin / Etymology

From Middle English adducen, from Latin addūcere, adductum (“to lead or bring to”), from ad- + dūcere (“to lead”). See duke, and compare adduct.

Synonyms

abduce, advance, allege, assign, cite, mention, name, plead, point out, present, quote, urge

Scrabble Score: 10

adduce is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
adduce is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
adduce is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 12

adduce is a valid Words With Friends word