Meaning

1 senses
  1. (countable, uncountable)An act of absconding or escaping

More definitions
  • the act of running away secretly (as to avoid arrest)

Origin

From abscond + -ment.

From abscond + -ment.

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Forms

plural: abscondments
Singularabscondment
Pluralabscondments

regular

Synonyms

5 synonyms
Close in meaning
  • the act of running away secretly (as to avoid arrest):decampment

Word family

1 related words
Relatedabscond

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