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Definition of adduce : To bring forward or offer, as an argument, passage, or consideration which bears on a statement or case; to cite; to allege.

Synonyms:

mention, explode, advance, cite, confound, aver, law, debunk, offer, introduce, allege, words, summon, reference, claim, advert, plead, name, maintain, affirm, abduce, assert, asseverate, summons, present, quote, assign, deflate, bring up, refute, disprove, dispute, repudiate, disabuse, say, instance, produce, discredit, lay, refer

conduct, transfer, attract, convey, draw, bring, transport, carry, induce, fetch, impart, bear

certify, establish, document, exemplify, depose, state, declare, exhibit, evince, manifest, support, corroborate, vouch, prove, attest, indicate, confirm, witness, observe, connote, betoken, authenticate, substantiate, testify, illustrate, validate, demonstrate, avouch, determine

Usage examples:

• He defines it as 'a long ridge- like hill of minor height or a long narrow sloping offshoot from a hill or mountain, ' but it would be easy to adduce instances where this could have no application. - "Climbing in The British Isles. Vol. 1 - England", W. P. Haskett Smith.
• We cannot forbear to adduce an instance of unexceptionable testimony to the validity of this reasoning. - "Three Prize Essays on American Slavery", R. B. Thurston A.C. Baldwin Timothy Williston.
• From the rich store of proofs which we can adduce for our view, we shall here mention only a few. - "Christology of the Old Testament: And a Commentary on the Messianic Predictions. Vol. 2", Ernst Hengstenberg.