| Adduction 1. (n.) The act of adducing or bringing forward. 2. (n.) The action by which the parts of the body are drawn towards its axis]; -- opposed to abduction. Thesaurus Entries affinity, allurement, attractance, attraction, attractiveness, attractivity, capillarity, capillary attraction, centripetal force, drag, draw, gravitation, gravity, magnetism, mutual attraction, pull, pulling power, sympathy, traction, tug |