X Dēdūcere

1. To lead or bring out or away, divert; escort, accompany, conduct (out of one's house as a mark of respect or for protection)
2. To lead, fetch, bring or draw down; weigh down, outweigh
3. To deduct, subtract, diminish, reduce
4. To stretch out, extend, draw out
5. To lead forth or conduct a colony to a certain place; found (a colony)
6. (law) to bring to trial; bring before a tribunal as a witness
7. (law) to withhold
8. (military) to withdraw, remove, draw off, lead off (troops from one place to another); conduct or bring to a place
9. (nautical) To draw out a ship (from a port), launch
10. (rare, nautical) to draw a ship into port
11. (in weaving) To spin or draw out (the thread); weave
12. (figuratively) to mislead, seduce, entice, win over, induce
13. (figuratively, of a literary composition) to spin out, elaborate, prepare, describe, compose
14. (figuratively, of the origin of words) To derive, discover, deduce
15. (figuratively, of physical evils) to cure, cleanse, remove
16. (figuratively, borrowed from the idea of spinning) to make finer, thinner or weaker, attenuate