### Clue: Lincoln nearly escaped so-called 10 (6)
### Answer: ABDUCT 
 ### Explanation: Definition: 10
 AB[ "Abe"( Lincoln, US President of long ago) **minus** its last letter(nearly) +**homophone of**(so-called) "ducked"(escaped,avoided).
Answer: To carry and move off,transport(answer to 10across), illegally.