adduce
2 synonyms and 3 antonyms for adduce, grouped by meaning and by how common each one is.
Verb — To give a reason, example or fact as evidence for an argument.
Synonyms
Less common
Still standard English, but they carry more weight.
Rare, literary or technical
Precise, but they will stand out — check the sense before using one.
Antonyms
Etymology
From Middle English adducen, from Latin addūcere, adductum (“to lead or bring to”), from ad- + dūcere (“to lead”). See duke, and compare adduct.
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