Found 3 items, similar to abscond.
English → Indonesian (quick)
Definition: abscond
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English → English (WordNet)
Definition: abscond
abscond
v : run away; usually includes taking something or somebody
along [syn:
bolt,
absquatulate,
decamp,
run off,
go off]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Abscond
Abscond
\Ab*scond"\, v. i. [imp. & p. p.
Absconded; p. pr. &
vb. n.
Absconding.] [L. abscondere to hide; ab, abs +
condere to lay up; con + d[a^]re (only in comp.) to put. Cf.
Do.]
1. To hide, withdraw, or be concealed.
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The marmot absconds all winter. --Ray.
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2. To depart clandestinely; to steal off and secrete one's
self; -- used especially of persons who withdraw to avoid
a legal process; as, an absconding debtor.
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That very homesickness which, in regular armies,
drives so many recruits to abscond. --Macaulay.
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Abscond
\Ab*scond"\, v. t.
To hide; to conceal. [Obs.] --Bentley.
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