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    abscond
    /əbˈskɒnd/

    verb

    • 1. leave hurriedly and secretly, typically to escape from custody or avoid arrest: "the barman absconded with a week's takings"

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  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishABSCOND | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    to go away suddenly and secretly in order to escape from somewhere: abscond from She absconded from boarding school and hitchhiked to the city. Two prisoners absconded last night. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Running away and escaping. abscond from somewhere. abscond with someone/something. back awayphrasal verb.

  3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › abscondAbscond Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    Abscond is a formal verb that means to depart secretly and hide oneself, often from the law. Learn the origin, synonyms, examples, and legal usage of abscond from Merriam-Webster dictionary.

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  5. www.dictionary.com › browse › abscondABSCOND Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    Abscond means to leave secretly and suddenly, especially to avoid being caught, punished, or put on trial. Learn the origin, synonyms, and usage examples of abscond from Dictionary.com.

  6. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryABSCOND | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

    Abscond means to go away suddenly and secretly in order to escape from somewhere or to steal something. Learn how to use this verb in different contexts, see examples and translations in other languages.

  7. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › abscondAbscond - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    Abscond is to escape, often taking something along. As a kid, you may have absconded from your lemonade stand — with the coffee can of cash in hand, and your bewildered sister still filling cups for your customers.

  8. en.thefreedictionary.com › abscondAbscond - definition of abscond by The Free Dictionary

    abscond - run away; usually includes taking something or somebody along; "The thief made off with our silver"; "the accountant absconded with the cash from the safe". absquatulate, go off, make off, run off, decamp, bolt. levant - run off without paying a debt.

  9. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › english › abscondabscond verb - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage...

    [intransitive] abscond (with something) to leave secretly and take with you something, especially money, that does not belong to you. He absconded with the company funds.

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