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abscond

verb
/əbˈskɒnd/

Meaning

to leave secretly and quickly, often to avoid arrest or punishment

Example Sentences

The thief tried to abscond with the stolen jewelry.

Example Expressions

abscond with

Synonyms

escape, flee, run away, vanish, bolt

Antonyms

stay, remain, appear

Collocations

abscond with money, abscond from justice, abscond overnight

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