Definition of Subduce. Meaning of Subduce. Synonyms of Subduce

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Definition of Subduce

Subduce
Subduce Sub*duce", Subduct Sub*duct", v. t. [L. subducere, subductum; sub under + ducere to lead, to draw. See Duke, and cf. Subdue.] 1. To withdraw; to take away. --Milton. 2. To subtract by arithmetical operation; to deduct. If, out of that infinite multitude of antecedent generations, we should subduce ten. --Sir M. Hale.

Meaning of Subduce from wikipedia

- the "subduct" words date to 1970, In ordinary English to subduct, or to subduce (from Latin subducere, "to lead away") are transitive verbs requiring a...
- active as the frequency of earthquakes indicates. As the Adriatic Plate subduces under the Dinarides, earthquakes can have devastating energy. Sometimes...