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adduce

ad·duce [ ə dss, ə dyss ] (past and past participle ad·duced, present participle ad·duc·ing, 3rd person present singular ad·duc·es)


transitive verb 
Definition:
 
offer as evidence: to offer something as evidence, a reason, or proof ( formal )

[15th century. < Latin adducere "bring forward" < ducere "lead"]

ad·duc·i·ble adjective
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