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absconding

UK
/əbˈskɒndɪŋ/
US
/æbˈskɑndɪŋ/

Translations

abscondingnoun
fuiteSurtout en contexte policier ou juridique.
The absconding of the suspect left the police with no leads in the investigation.
La fuite du suspect a laissé la police sans piste dans l'enquête.
Synonyms
vanishing
disappearance
decampment
elopement
runaway
flight
escape
fleeing
abscondinggerund / present participle
UK
/əbˈskɒndɪŋ/
US
/əbˈskɑːndɪŋ/
en fuite
The absconding accountant was traced to a remote island.
Le comptable en fuite a été retrouvé sur une île reculée.
abscondverb

absconding

Gerund

absconded
Past Simple
absconded
Past Participle
absconding
Gerund
UK
/əbˈskɒnd/
US
/æbˈskɑnd/
s'enfuirregistre soutenu ; se dit d’une personne qui prend la fuite secrètement
The thief managed to abscond with the stolen jewels before the police arrived.
Le voleur a réussi à s'enfuir avec les bijoux volés avant l'arrivée de la police.
Additional translations
détournersurtout dans un contexte financier ou juridique
Synonyms
flee
slip away
depart secretly
run away
escape
bolt
make off
Antonyms
give oneself up
turn oneself in
surrender
stay
remain

Definitions

abscondingnoun
The act of leaving hurriedly and secretly, typically to avoid detection or arrest.
The absconding of the suspect left the police with no leads in the investigation.
abscondinggerund / present participle
Fleeing or having departed secretly, especially to evade arrest or legal action.
The absconding accountant was traced to a remote island.
abscondverb
To leave hurriedly and secretly, typically to avoid detection or arrest.
The thief managed to abscond with the stolen jewels before the police arrived.
To take something unlawfully and depart secretly with it.
The accountant was fired after he absconded with thousands of dollars.
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