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abscond

/əbˈskɒnd/

/æbˈskɑnd/

Translations

abscondverb

absconded

Past Simple

absconded

Past Participle

absconding

Gerund

/əbˈskɒnd/

/æbˈskɑnd/

The prisoner tried to abscond from the jail.

Заключенный попытался сбежать из тюрьмы.

The thief managed to abscond with the stolen jewels.

Вор сумел скрыться с украденными драгоценностями.

Additional translations

удратьразговорное

смытьсяразговорное

Synonyms

run away

make off

depart secretly

slip away

Antonyms

turn oneself in

give oneself up

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.