subduct.
To push under or below.
Meaning & usage
To push under or below.
The upper tectonic plate had been subducting the lower one for millions of years by the time the eruption happened.
To move downwards underneath something.
This tectonic plate had been subducting for millions of years by the time the eruption happened.
To remove; to deduct; to take away; to disregard.
He wished to subduct the caveat that he had entered earlier.
Where this word comes from
From Latin subductus.
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