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   Adduce , v. t. [imp. & p. p. Adduced ; p. pr. & vb. n. Adducing .] [L. adducere, adductum, to lead or bring to; ad + ducere to lead. See Duke, and cf. Adduct.] To bring forward or offer, as an argument, passage, or consideration which bears on a statement or case; to cite; to allege.
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   Reasons . . . were adduced on both sides.
   Macaulay.
   
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   Enough could not be adduced to satisfy the purpose of illustration.
   De Quincey.
   
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   Syn. -- To present; allege; advance; cite; quote; assign; urge; name; mention.
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