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abductor vs outlaw

outlaw vs abductor

abductor and outlaw both are nouns.

abductor is not an adjective while outlaw is an adjective.

abductor is not a verb while outlaw is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
abductor Yes No No No
outlaw Yes Yes Yes No
As nouns, outlaw is a hypernym of abductor; that is, outlaw is a word with a broader meaning than abductor:
  • abductor: someone who unlawfully seizes and detains a victim (usually for ransom)
  • outlaw: someone who has committed a crime or has been legally convicted of a crime
Other hypernyms of abductor include captor, capturer, criminal, crook, felon, malefactor.
abductor (noun) outlaw (noun)
a muscle that draws a body part away from the median line someone who has committed a crime or has been legally convicted of a crime
someone who unlawfully seizes and detains a victim (usually for ransom)
abductor (adjective) outlaw (adjective)
contrary to or forbidden by law
disobedient to or defiant of law
abductor (verb) outlaw (verb)
declare illegal; outlaw
Difference between abductor and outlaw

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