Abscond - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |əbˈskɑːnd|  American pronunciation of the word abscond
Brit.  |əbˈskɒnd|  British pronunciation of the word abscond

verb

- run away; usually includes taking something or somebody along (syn: absquatulate, bolt, decamp, go off, make off, run off)
the accountant absconded with the cash from the safe

Extra examples

The suspect absconded to Canada.

Several prisoners absconded from the jail.

The thief absconded with all the jewellery.

The boy had absconded from his school.

You cannot abscond from your responsibilities.

The boy absconded from a children's home.

He has to convince a judge that he wasn't going to abscond with the money.

Word forms

verb
I/you/we/they: abscond
he/she/it: absconds
present participle: absconding
past tense: absconded
past participle: absconded
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